Within their sect, his senior sisters naturally had the final say.
But outside the sect, a junior brother abroad need not obey every command from his senior sisters-with Eldest Senior Sister excepted.
Hmm... Third Senior Sister was an exception too.
Those two senior sisters had thoroughly inherited their master's teachings. Even Cui Hao occasionally felt inferior to them.
In short, as far as his current Fourth Senior Sister's words went, he, Cui Hao, was not listening.
Cui Hao had not tagged along to take orders from Fourth Senior Sister.
So he acted as though he had not heard Lin Luoyu's suggestion, ignored the villagers beside them who were itching to show him the way, and left with his Fourth Senior Sister.
Having taken part in the Demon Kingdom Rebellion, Cui Hao understood that those demons were ferocious. He should not go looking for a beating, puffed up with self-satisfaction.
Besides, Cui Hao had always kept his master's teaching firmly in mind-never fight alone when you could gang up on someone.
If they really were going to subdue demons and vanquish evil, he would have to go with Fourth Senior Sister. If they truly could not win, they would take the beating together.
And be laughed at together by their master or Eldest Senior Sister when they came to the rescue.
Lin Luoyu did not say anything further, tacitly allowing Cui Hao to follow her.
Lin Luoyu knew the village well, so the village chief and the others made no show of leading the way for her.
Perhaps the shouting earlier had summoned the other villagers who were farther away; quite a few were now coming from the direction Lin Luoyu was heading.
Seeing Lin Luoyu, whose appearance had all but transformed, they scarcely dared recognize her.
After all, aside from