Seeing the stern expression on his master's face, Ji An's heart was filled with dread.
Some things don't weigh much without a scale, but once on, they can weigh a thousand pounds without stopping.
The eruption of the Earth Lung Fire Vein brought spiritual objects, which by rights belong to the Sect, not him.
If he had reported it to the Sect when he first discovered it, the Sect probably wouldn't have confiscated his gains and might even have rewarded him. However, the benefits thereafter would have nothing to do with him, and perhaps they could even pursue the Chen Clan's responsibility.
Now that things have reached this point, he doesn't know if it can be remedied.
Ge Ying did not rush him, waiting for the disciple to confess on his own.
At this moment, she was puzzled about where the disciple obtained these things. According to Li Lingyu, some alchemists referred to him as the 'Stone Turtle Cultivator.'
