The three of them chatted for a while longer, continuing to down cup after cup of wine. Only after they had drunk themselves tipsy did they leave for their own homes.
After returning home, Lu Sheng rested for the night. With nothing better to do, he stayed home, awaiting the posting arrangements by Crimson Whale Sect. Actually, he could guess that the so-called time for the elders to convene and discuss was mainly for the purpose of investigating his background to ascertain whether or not he was a spy sent by a rival sect.
Only after such investigations were finished would he officially be a member of Crimson Whale Sect.
Therefore, he was not anxious.
Time passed day after day. In the blink of an eye, three days passed.
This time round, it was Elder Wang, Elder Ouyang, and a Deputy Sect Master who led a team to visit him at his place.
[1] TL/N: The character ying "鹰" in Chen Ying’s name means "eagle" in Mandarin.
[2] ED/N: It's common sense that when you address people who are vice-something, etc., by title + surname, you drop the 'vice-' part (especially if your rank is lower or you want to give them face). So, don't think it's a mistake on either author's or our part, it's perfectly okay.