"What?"
Gu Yu and Lu Xiaolian were both taken aback, then hastily walked inside.
They weren't shocked by Elder Wu's passing, but by the suddenness of it. Who could have imagined that he'd go out slaying a few mountain demons and return only to die?
"At dawn, the instructor first noticed there was no breath in his room. Upon checking, Priest Mo had already passed into immortality. The dignitary has reported to the Prefecture Temple and the governing office. Funeral arrangements are underway."
The Tenth Junior Brother stood by their side, swiftly recounting the situation: "According to protocol, the coffin is to remain on display for seven days. The County Magistrate and the Prefecture Temple will come to pay their respects. The instructor has also summoned the Senior Sister back..."
He suddenly paused, then asked in a low voice, "Seventh Senior Brother, now that the old Priest is gone, when will the new Priest be appointed?"
