Lord of the Stars
Chapter 2452

Startled by Suspicion (Part 1)

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"Chang Yi Zhen?" Yuan Ju had heard the name before, but did not know much about him. "He seems to be the ruler of the Han Guang Autonomous Territory?"

Priest Yan Chen updated him on the situation. "He retired early, lives in semi-seclusion now, and isn't in the Han Guang Autonomous Territory."

Yuan Ju gave an "Oh," paused, and unconsciously lowered his voice. "Why do I feel like..."

In the end, he did not say it aloud, but Priest Yan Chen saw through his thoughts at a glance. "Bringing him up is partly meant to make Lu Ande weigh his options. The two of them do not have a good relationship. If Chang Yi Zhen produces evidence unfavorable to him, Lu Ande should at least have a chance to defend himself. After all, he is implicated in quite a few suspicions... Sky Abyss Remnants, especially those closely connected to Liang Lu, are naturally suspect."

"So that Great Monarch Chang Yi Zhen..."

"Of course he is as well."

So this was a threat, then?

Yuan Ju looked at Priest Yan Chen, then at Shan Long High Priest, as though he suddenly understood many things.

Shan Long High Priest ended the call and addressed Priest Yan Chen again. "Under the current circumstances, the Star Gate Infrastructure Management Department needs someone specific in charge. That deputy director..."

"Yi ShiJia." Priest Yan Chen mentioned the name and the relevant details. "He returned to the Red Silicon Star System to attend an inquiry hearing and receive treatment for 'Isolated Island Syndrome.'"

"Oh, Isolated Island Syndrome at this stage?"

Priest Yan Chen immediately caught the implication. "Thinking back on it, it is possible that he was affected by the Liang Lu Inner Universe... ah, the 'Pan Demon' Karmic Poison Contamination."

"Don't jump to conclusions yet," Shan

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