For more than half a month, visitors had come calling at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect every day.
Not everyone could meet Ning Fengzhi, however. Even those who did received the same explanation: these were opportunities the children had found for themselves, and they involved the sect's secrets, so he could not disclose them.
Today, Meng Yiran and the Peerless Dragon Snake arrived in Heaven Dou City, and the three headed straight to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
Ning Fengzhi knew that Ning Chuan and Sword Douluo had crossed paths with the Dragon Duke and his companions before, so he summoned Ning Chuan when he met with them.
In the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's reception hall, they exchanged a few pleasantries before the Dragon Duke went straight to the point.
"Sect Master Ning, we heard quite a few rumors about Young Master Ning Chuan on our way here. Are they true?" The Dragon Duke already had his answer when he saw Ning Chuan, but he still wanted confirmation.
"Yes. Xiao Chuan had been concealing his talent these past few years!" Ning Fengzhi replied with a nod.
Ning Chuan immediately cupped his hands. "I wasn't deliberately trying to hide anything from you before, Senior Dragon Duke. Please forgive me!"
The Dragon Duke waved a hand and smiled. "No harm done, no harm done!"
Then he turned to Ning Fengzhi. "Sect Master Ning, let honest men speak plainly. Besides paying your esteemed sect a visit, we've come today to ask a favor!"
The Dragon Duke did not beat around the bush. He said outright, "Would my wife, Yiran, and I be qualified to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect?"
The Dragon Duke knew perfectly well that the secrets behind Shui Bing'er and the others' cultivation had to be