Outside Sea God's Pavilion was unusually crowded.
A total of sixty-seven Inner Court Disciples sat cross-legged in silence before the entrance. At the very front sat a young girl of about twenty-five or twenty-six. Her long black hair fell all the way to her waist, and her delicate, fair face was flawless. Other than her thumbs, her eight fingers were interlaced, her thumbs pressed together as they rested quietly upon her crossed legs. Her serene and gentle temperament was unforgettable at first sight.
Behind her, none of the other sixty-six Inner Court Disciples were over thirty. They sat quietly in ten rows, every one of them maintaining the same posture as her.
Dai Yueheng sat in the second row behind her, while Chen Zifeng, Ling Luochen, Gongyang Mo, and the others sat quietly behind him.
The young girl seated at the front slowly opened her eyes. Deep sorrow filled her bright, wise black eyes.
Mu En, are you really leaving? Zhang Lexuan asked inwardly.
As the Chief Disciple of Shrek Academy's Inner Court, she had spent far more time with Mu En than the other Inner Court Disciples present, and their bond was naturally much deeper as well.
It could even be said that if Mu En had not helped her back then, she would never have been able to complete her revenge, much less reach her current cultivation.
She truly did not want to accept this news, but the facts lay before her. Today, she could only see Mu En off on his final journey.
At that thought, two streams of clear tears ran down Zhang Lexuan's lovely face.
Inside Sea God's Pavilion, Mu En sat on the long bench he usually occupied. He had aged beyond recognition. If one did not know him extremely well, no one could