Chapter 718: Decline

"Hehe..."

Upon hearing these words, Han Yu let out a light chuckle and replied, "Elder Duan, you misunderstand; I am not belittling Hong Gang. In fact, I do yearn for the over four hundred years of history that Hong Gang carries."

"However, I already belong to my own sect, so please forgive me for truly not being able to join Hong Gang!"

"I hope you can understand!"

Having said that, he clasped his hands towards Duan Zhiming, expressing his apologies.

"Hmm?"

Duan Zhiming raised his eyebrows, somewhat anxious as he asked, "You... you have a real sect? Which sect? How is your esteemed master addressed? Can you possibly..."

A talent like Han Yu must have been cultivated by a great figure. Duan Zhiming's behavior was akin to stealing someone else's disciple, which wasn't exactly commendable, but he still wanted to find out more.