บท 41: Chapter 41: Ghost Town

The shock on their faces was evident, and the trio even rubbed their eyes and blinked a few times to ensure that what they were seeing was not an illusion.

"It is Elder Li now," I said, my voice filled with a mixture of surprise and joy. "But I am also surprised to see you three here. This must be fate!"

"Yes, Elder Li," Ye Hu responded, bowing once again to show his respect.

We had once been partners in battle, equals fighting side by side. However, the dynamics had changed after I reached the Foundation realm. Not only was I now a Foundation realm cultivator, but also their Elder, and thus, the level of respect had to be even greater.

"The Patriarch asked me to go on a mission with the three of you, something concerning missing disciples..." I trailed off, hoping to gather more information.