After a round of formalities, Elder Chen walked at the front with his hands clasped behind his back, smiling. Liu Yi followed right behind Elder Chen, and Zhang Beixing walked behind Liu Yi. Such an arrangement made the identity and status of each man instantly recognizable.
The three of them walked out the door. The moment Elder Chen appeared, the noisy chattering outside ceased instantly. Only faint breathing could be heard, proving the presence of the people outside. Realizing this, Zhang Beixing peered from behind Liu Yi and took a quick glance. He saw that more than a dozen people were standing in front of the door, looking at Elder Chen and Liu Yi with respect.
