"Tang Wen, this is Gui Yuan Yi, the Grand Elder of our War Dragon Sect," Liu Zhi introduced him.
"Greetings, Grand Elder." Tang Wen nodded.
"You've got some nerve, eating our War Dragon Sect's most treasured possession." Gui Yuan Yi opened his eyes and spoke mildly.
"I bled heavily for it too," Tang Wen replied.
"If you don't take first place on the Dragon Ranking, I'll put you in confinement." Gui Yuan Yi looked stern.
"I'll do my best," Tang Wen said.
"Have you reached Transcendent Grade?" Gui Yuan Yi asked.
"He has, but unfortunately, I'm still at the First-Rank Early Stage," Linghu Xue said gloomily.
"Although you're still at the First-Rank Early Stage, you've reached its peak. That counts as progress.
"Don't be discouraged. This is a good thing.
"Martial arts aren't mastered in a day or two. You need to advance step by step. You can't eat hot tofu in a hurry," Elder Gui consoled Linghu Xue.
"I understand." Linghu Xue nodded.
"Tang Wen, the War Dragon Sect's Council of Elders has decided to appoint you as the sect's Eighth Elder. Here's your Command Token. Keep it safe." Liu Zhi took out a box and handed it over.
"Eighth Elder?" Tang Wen was taken aback, not knowing exactly what sort of position that was.
But out of the corner of his eye, he noticed both Linghu Xue's and Luo Xue's lips twitch.
"Brother-in-law, you're amazing! You've become the Eighth Elder at such a young age and entered the War Dragon Sect's inner circle," Luo Xue congratulated him.
Only then did Tang Wen realize that he seemed to have been promoted.
"Don't underestimate the position just because it's Eighth Elder. You're now a member of the War Dragon Sect's Council of Elders.
"You're entitled to participate in all the