Kong Xiang contemplated and decided to play along. Judging from his master's mischievous tone, he was probably up to some hidden machinations.
Kong Xiang sent an hidden transmission to Zhang Rouchen, "Come under your tutelage? Sect Leader, I don't understand what you're saying."
Zhang Rouchen secretly transmitted another message, "Just call me Master Zhang. You see, I feel like your potential would be was—"
"Right under my nose?" Master Lin suddenly spoke up, "Did you really think I would be unable to sense your hidden transmissions to my disciple." His aura suddenly flared in full force, distorting the surrounding space.
A field of blood appeared around him, filling the atmosphere with a metallic, suffocating feel. The field locked on Zhang Rouchen with malice.
Kong Xiang, "..."
Master Zhang, "..."
Master Zhang's body suddenly gained a metallic luster as his physical strength was activated to resist the aura locking on to him.