"The mastermind was the four ancient immortals?" Lu Yang first froze, then wore a strange expression.
So what Left Historian meant was that the mastermind the immortal maiden had been searching for was actually fabricated by the four ancient immortals, and the four of them were the real masterminds?
Qing He hadn't expected it either. Back then, when they'd asked Left Historian to examine the murder, was this what he had seen?
"I'm telling the truth!" Seeing the varied expressions on everyone's faces—and how few of them seemed to believe him—Left Historian grew anxious.
Every time he recalled what had happened, cold sweat broke out all over him. When the four ancient immortals had questioned him, they'd been amiable and had granted all his requests.
At first, he'd thought they were simply showing their true feelings. But after seeing the truth of the past, when he looked back at the four ancient immortals, their smiles seemed strange and murderous.
If he hadn't thought quickly and changed his story, claiming he hadn't seen anything, he would have died on the spot!
"Didn't you ever consider that the past you saw might have been fake?" Lu Yang couldn't help asking. No matter how he looked at it, it didn't add up. For one thing, were Ying Tianxian and the others really the sort of people who would scheme against the immortal maiden to obtain the Immortal Dao Fruit? What did they stand to gain?
As the immortal maiden put it, once you'd become an immortal, who would still chase after power? What a hassle.
"To make sure what I saw was real, I even examined every part of Ying Tianxian and the other three's pasts!" Left Historian said excitedly. He'd kept this bottled up for nearly four hundred thousand years, so today