Hearing himself being addressed as a senior brother was quite a weird feeling for Xu Qi, considering that he was nothing but a talentless disciple just two weeks ago. But then again, that disciple who addressed him was among those who had just entered the sect and witnessed his performance during the Test of Competence.
He once again carried the air of elegance and confidence that seemed to be his trademark in this world of cultivators as he nodded and smiled at her before heading up the stairs.
Elder Sun's office was located at the topmost floor of the hall, accessible only by a winding staircase that spiraled upwards. Xu Qi climbed the stairs, feeling the weight of the expectations that now accompanied his newfound reputation. As he reached the top, the door to the office still closed shut but with his sensitivity to the primal elements, he could see the abundance of it seeping from the door's cracks, hinting at the Elder's presence within.
