Su Xijun's face darkened immediately as he looked at the monks led by Elder Li.
Knowing full well that his father couldn't appear in person to verify Bai Yan's identity, they still deliberately questioned Bai Yan in front of him, clearly taking the opportunity to make things difficult for him.
Although the Human World seemed peaceful on the surface, turbulent undercurrents surged beneath.
On one side was the faction led by Su Xijun, mostly comprised of the older generation of monks who had established great merits with Su Yu; on the other side were the newly honored elders whose contributions to the Human World had been significant in recent years.
These new-generation elder monks were very powerful, and coupled with their self-congratulatory attitude, Su Xijun could not fully control these older-generation monks.
