Inner Mansion Dao Lord

Qin Yuanzhen and Qin Daosheng soon brought Gu Jinlai back to the Dao Lord's Estate.

And because something major had happened in the Star Prison, the Dao Lord's Estate and the Lord's Estate of the Hidden Dragon Starfield bore the brunt of it. As a result, the entire Hidden Dragon Starfield was on edge, with every shadow sending the people into panic and the atmosphere tense.

Gu Jinlai, Qin Yuanzhen, Qin Daosheng, and the others remained remarkably calm about it.

The Qin Family itself was not weak. As a branch of the human hegemon, the Blazing Cloud Palace, they had little to fear from any upheaval.

They intended to use this period to deepen their relationship with Gu Jinlai.

However, because the matter involved the fall of an immortal from the Star Spirit race, it eventually alarmed not only the palace lord stationed at the Dao Lord's Estate but also the Council of Light, which sent an Immortal Venerable to handle the affair.

Although the Hidden Dragon Starfield had been assigned to the Dao Lord's Estate by the Kindling Star Sea, Zhen Jinhui was still the nominal lord of the Hidden Dragon Starfield. Moreover, he belonged to the Council of Light's direct line and was personally taught by an Immortal Venerable. With the matter growing so serious, the Council of Light naturally could not stand by and do nothing.

The investigation lasted a year, during which Gu Jinlai was questioned once.

However, he was himself a victim of the incident and had actively participated in the rescue effort. On top of that, Qin Yuanzhen took a hard line, and even an Immortal Venerable from the Blazing Cloud Palace spoke up. Thus, neither Zhen Jinhui nor the Dao Lord's Estate dared take any excessive action against him.

Furthermore, as the investigation