The finger tapped on the face.
The corners of the mouth involuntarily lifted up, but then were forcefully pulled down, as laughing in such a situation wouldn't be appropriate.
Though... it was indeed quite humorous.
It's not because the Joyful Sect's overall choice was wrong; strictly speaking, the Joyful Sect's choice was highly rational. With the sect disciples already dealing with other factions, making a big scene was quite a laborious and thankless task.
Though the direct disciple was killed, that senior sister was no longer able to cultivate. Her value to the sect was limited. Besides, the evidence was undeniable, tearing faces with them over this matter was indeed unnecessary.
What amused him was the attitude of that elder.
