The grass and trees turned green and then yellow again. In another two or three months, the three-year period for the outer disciples would end.
Duan Rong and the others had excellent performance records.
The tasks assigned to them by the sect were mostly completed satisfactorily, without a single unsolved case. Naturally, this was partly due to Duan Rong's efforts as the "firefighting captain."
However, Ximen Kankan and the others had gradually matured over the past two years, and Duan Rong's intervention had become less frequent.
With their merit points, advancing to inner sect disciples should not be a problem.
The only one with some concerns was Shen Mizi. Although Shen Mizi completed her tasks very well, her family's reputation was tainted.
The Shen Yanliu case back then was a major one, almost leading to the execution of the entire Shen Family. Had she not spent the three years in Changling Mountain, she might have been implicated as well.
