Chapter 678, New leader

In the following one hour, Ye Qingyu and Li Rui, who had gradually calmed down, were talking and joking.

From Li Rui's mouth, Ye Qingyu became more clearly aware of the state of Crepe Myrtle Sect, and the situation of a disciple like Li Rui.

Since the Battle of the Light Palace, the Patriarch of the Crepe Myrtle Sect and several elders of the large sects had fallen in succession. The Crepe Myrtle Sect, which occupied a high position before, plunged and could be described as unable to rise again after the setback.  

During the past year, all the people in the sect were in a state of recovery and survival.

In particular, after the Patriarch died in battle, the position was left empty. The remaining senior elders had deliberated over the position many times, but because they were focused on personal gain, they fought endlessly, and constantly caused internal frictions, they were still unable to select the best candidate to inherit the sect.

And some of the chief disciples of the deceased elders who were eyeing the position of the Patriarch often fought each other in an overt and covert way, waiting for the opportunity to harm the...