At Madam Colorful Butterfly's words, Chen Lin stopped short.
He turned toward the door and asked gravely, "So you were the one who arranged for me to come here?"
"Hehe, what good does talking about that do now? If you want to live, come into the room and we'll talk!"
Madam Colorful Butterfly chuckled softly, still using soul transmission.
Chen Lin's expression shifted, but he did not move.
Since she claimed that entering this courtyard had put him on the Leaving Fire Dao Monarch's kill list, the place had to be under surveillance. If he entered her room, even a hundred mouths could not clear his name.
After some thought, he also transmitted his voice. "Then were you the one who arranged the assassination attempt on the Leaving Fire Dao Monarch?"
He suspected that not only the assassin, but Zhen Linyu as well, was in league with her. Otherwise, Zhen Linyu would never have introduced him to this place. If he really agreed to help her deal with the Leaving Fire Dao Monarch, Zhen Linyu, as the one who had introduced them, could not escape implication.
Against a Dao Monarch's methods, simply denying involvement would accomplish nothing.
"Hmph, knowing too much won't do you any good."
Madam Colorful Butterfly's transmitted voice rang out.
Then she continued, "That old bastard Zhen Zizai is selfish, heartless, and faithless. Plenty of people want him dead. Besides, he's gravely wounded yet still dreams of forcing a breakthrough to the Dao Hearing Realm. This is the perfect chance to kill him.
"If you join us, you won't need to face him head-on. You only have to assist from the sidelines!
"Once we kill that old bastard, I can give you not only a piece of furnace purgatory stone, but a portion of fire spirit stone