John quickly caught up behind his Master, who reduced her speed to let him fly alongside her. The two of them rapidly sped through the sect, before arriving at the Heavenly Lighting Palace a short while later.
They both landed in the courtyard at the base of the steps leading to the palace entrance, and quickly caught the attention of everyone gathered in the courtyard.
"Look, it's the Vice-Sect Leader...and John!" one of the disciples called out with great excitement.
They had all been part of the same year as John, and at first considered him to be at the same level status wise. However, with the news of him single handedly destroying the Bloodfiend Sect spreading across the land, his status was no longer the same as before.
Almost all of the disciples of the sect considered him to be almost godlike, and looked up to him as the benchmark for what they wanted to achieve.
