Logically, as an Outer Disciple, one would be entitled to reside halfway up the mountain.
However, Tian Lin had just pledged fealty to his mentor today and had not yet convened with his fellow sect members, so he still returned to the quarters of the Chores Courtyard.
When those servant disciples saw Tian Lin return, they wanted to cozy up to him but were also afraid of vexing him.
Before entering his abode, Tian Lin glanced at them and asked with a smile, "So, has the new Supervisor for the mining school been elected?"
The crowd pushed Zhao Si out front, just as Zhao Si knelt on the ground with a thud, his face twisted in distress as he said, "Immortal Master Tian, I didn't mean to seize your position."
Tian Lin said nothing, entered his abode, and came out with a whip, scaring Zhao Si into covering the scar on his face.
