C1202 Too Late

The Seventh Elder, clutching his serpent staff, grew increasingly irate upon witnessing Jiang Yan's obstinance.

"I am, after all, your elder. How dare you speak to me in such a manner? Have you no respect for your superiors?!"

Jiang Yan retorted, "Respect is mutual. Since this is our first encounter, don't expect to leverage your age for deference. If you desire my respect