"This was how the small metal ball came into my hands."
Lu Qibin sighed. "It was also the fundamental reason I no longer dared to look up at the stars—
"After that, I kept wondering whether I should go back to see my teacher. I thought about it for nearly half a year... Just when I made up my mind and prepared to find him, I learned some news.
"Li Ming had been betrayed.
"Among her two companions, one had originally been a Star Crown Sect spy. She was an outsider disciple, yet also a death warrior raised by the sect. To accomplish her mission, she could even help Li Ming kill direct lineage disciples of the sect.
"But in the end, when Li Ming confronted her grandfather, that person stabbed her with a sword. Afterward, the sect's other Direct Lineage Elders appeared and captured Li Ming...
"Afterward, my teacher returned to the sect and pretended to plead with them. In truth, he launched an assassination attempt against the Sect Leader—and succeeded.
"Because he knew the sect would never let Li Ming go.
"After learning all that, I also realized I had been placed on the Star Crown Sect's wanted list. So I abandoned any thought of returning to the sect, left Star Luo City, even left the Star Luo Empire, and fled into Heaven Dou."
Zhou Qing picked up the Rubik's Cube again and twisted open its final layer, truly activating this special Soul Tool. From within, he took out Li Yang's research findings, a Meditation Method, and a fifty-page book.
"I don't dare gaze at the stars, so Li Yang's research findings are useless to me. As for this Starry Sky Meditation Method, one must know how to observe the stars to make the most of it. It