To Swim Against the Current

The announcement made its way throughout the sect, catching the interest of virtually every single disciple within the floating archipelago, who collectively headed towards the platform indicated by the elder with enthusiasm. However, this excitement was not shared by everybody, as three disciples in particular, did not appear to be affected by this news. These three disciples were Daniel, the core disciple who had been tasked with keeping an eye on him by the Patriarch, and finally, the young woman whom Daniel had just met.