"Hmm~"
Hei Long rubbed his chin thoughtfully as he wandered through the sect.
His footwear crunched softly against the gravel paths, his sharp gaze drifting lazily from one spot to the next.
Around him, disciples moved about—training, meditating, or sparring—but many paused to offer respectful nods or curious glances as he passed.
Hei Long tried his best to acknowledge all of them.
'Where could this elder be?' he mused.
He hadn't been given a specific location—only a name and a rough region of the grounds where the elder was supposed to be.
Not exactly helpful.
Still, Hei Long preferred arriving early rather than late—especially on the first day.
There was no telling what kind of punishment a drunk woman might dish out for tardiness.
So, he wandered, taking in his surroundings with a mixture of curiosity and mild annoyance.
Then Hei Long saw her.
