Journey to the Immortal Realm, Royal Family's Secret Realm

"Pick... Please rise." Gu Lan flicked her bangs lightly and spoke softly.

Upon hearing the elder's advice to stand up, Chen Feng immediately showed a more determined expression. He was determined to become Gu Lan's disciple!

"Until the elder agrees to take me as a disciple, I will not rise," he declared firmly.

"Very well, then I won't disturb you kneeling," Gu Lan waved her sleeve and turned to leave.

Chen Feng: "..."

Elder, this isn't how I imagined the story would unfold!

Shouldn't encounters with transcendent beings like you involve some admonishment followed by being moved by my firm desire to become your disciple and then imparting profound knowledge?

"Elder, please wait!" Chen Feng hastily grabbed Gu Lan's sleeve. If Gu Lan really left, he might truly cry. This was the great opportunity he had dreamed of encountering!

"No need to take disciples," Gu Lan replied calmly. "Our connection does not lie in that."