By the time Ye Yun returned to his residence, it was already the dead of night.
After bidding farewell to his grandfather, he first went to find Wang Chen, who had entered the inner sect.
It had to be said that two-plus years were indeed enough to change a person greatly.
His once-honest and simple friend had now become far more mature, and he handled matters with greater steadiness than before.
However, Wang Chen was still the same Wang Chen, and their relationship had not changed in the slightest.
He did not, like some people, deliberately fawn over and cling to Ye Yun, nor did he distance himself because of it.
Ye Yun chatted in Wang Chen's residence for several hours. Only when the night had grown deep and all was quiet did he leave Wang Chen's place.
Through his conversation with Wang Chen, Ye Yun learned about the sect's recent situation, as well as the news concerning himself and the others on Hidden Dragon Island.
More than half a month ago, the sect elders had already informed all the disciples.
The current Ye Yun had become an object of private worship among Purple Extreme Sect's newly admitted disciples.
What was more, the courtyard where Ye Yun had once lived in the outer sect had become sacred ground to all outer sect disciples.
Every day, outer sect disciples took turns cultivating in that courtyard, claiming that cultivating there could increase their cultivation speed.
Upon hearing this news, Ye Yun could not help but feel both amused and exasperated.
If those outer sect disciples learned that he had rarely cultivated in that courtyard back then, and usually cultivated atop the cliff behind the outer sect instead,
then that cliff in the back mountain would likely become a sacred cultivation ground as