"You've spoken too highly."
"In the future, as we serve the sect together, let us support each other."
Chen Jichuan silently made a note in his heart, then said to Guu Kaifa, "Getting listed on the Earthly List is joyous news. Let's lift the alcohol ban today and celebrate."
"Thank you, sir!"
Guu Kaifa's smile broadened even further.
Without lingering long, he presented the "Earthly List" in his hands to Chen Jichuan and then took his leave.
In the courtyard.
Only Zhu Biao and Chen Jichuan remained.
Holding the "Earthly List," Chen Jichuan opened it and first glanced at the directory—
108th: 'Silver Flower Saber' Tong Chun.
107th: 'Golden Eye' Du Sheng.
106th: 'Five Tigers Saber' Guu Kaifa.
...
"My 'Black Tornado' has actually been bumped off the list?!"
Chen Jichuan flipped through and reviewed the full roster of the top 108 masters on the Earthly List before jokingly saying to Zhu Biao.
