Inside the thatched hut, there were four elderly men dressed in varying styles sitting around a large square table. They were playing an intense game of mahjong. Beside them, there was a small table with pastries, dried fruits, and tea, but no one had the free time to eat. They were too engrossed in the game.0

So this is what he meant by “searching for inspiration”?0

The three guys from Mount Shu all grinned.0

Thought you'd seek inspiration by contemplating some Dao essence or meditating on sword intent. Instead, it turned out that you spend your days playing mahjong. In that case, everyone in the Mount Shu Sect must be a master of finding inspiration.0

Chen An whispered, "The other three elders are the sect leaders of nearby immortal sects. They're my teacher's regular ‘inspiration-seeking partners.'"0

Then he stepped forward and bowed to the elderly man sitting in the seat situated to the east of the table. "Esteemed Teacher, I have some friends from Mount Shu who wish to meet you. They would like to make...0