In an instant, Lu Yang's true body far away in Jiangnan nearly held its breath.
Everything that had happened flashed through his mind, and he instantly grasped the key: A trap! This is a Scheme within Scheme—Sky Soaring is deliberately laying a trap as well!
Chongguang was certainly plotting.
He had used himself as bait to lure Sky Soaring into the Southern Heavenly Gate; he clearly had an objective. But Sky Soaring was no mere idler.
At the very least, judging by Sky Soaring's reaction, he had clearly sensed that something was wrong and had even laid a trap within the trap. No matter what Chongguang and True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow were planning, it would most likely end with them walking into the snare themselves. When that happened, both of them might well be plunged into certain death!
These people are too insidious!
Compared to them, Lu Yang felt he was practically harmless to man and beast. Sure enough, deep down, he was still a good person, unchanged in the slightest.
But... no!
Suddenly, Lu Yang realized: Why did Sky Soaring tell me so much? Isn't he afraid I'll betray him and tell Chongguang?
Or was telling him this itself part of the plan?
If he truly believed it and went to warn Chongguang and the others, would that instead cause Chongguang and True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow to fall into Sky Soaring's real trap?
What level was he on? What level was Sky Soaring on?
For a moment, countless thoughts turned through Lu Yang's heart. Only at last did he say in a low voice, "So? How does Fellow Daoist wish me to help you? And how can I help you?"
"Just a small favor."
Sky Soaring smiled faintly. "If my prediction is correct, Xue Feihong