章 416: Chapter 416: Violating the Prohibition through Force (1)

"This..."

The two of them listened and didn't erupt into the wild joy they had imagined; instead, they hesitated and appeared quite uneasy.

Wu Shan was rather polite to Gu Yu, but he was much more authoritative when it came to these two incompetent juniors. He said in a stern voice, "What? Does being my disciple somehow dishonor you?"

"No, no, please don't misunderstand, it would be our great honor to be accepted as your disciples, it's just that the current situation…"

Huang Huiguang paused for a moment before saying frankly, "I'll tell you the truth: in modern society, the state authority is immense. This Jade Emperor Hall is fully supported by the government. On one hand, it's to develop cultivation and adapt to the environment for the use of officials, and on the other, it's to balance Phoenix Mountain."

"Phoenix Mountain? You mean Gu Xiao's Taoist court?" Wu Shan asked.