Chen Lin stared at the figures at the entrance, his face filling with astonishment.
Four people had come in.
Three men and one woman.
At the front walked a tall young man and a woman wearing a veil.
Behind them were an old man and a youth.
The old man was actually Mu Xingchen, whom he had all but forgotten!
He was still alive?
Chen Lin was bewildered.
By all rights, the man should have been dead for years. With his aptitude and cultivation, he could not possibly have survived until now. Nearly ten thousand years had passed since then.
In theory, reaching semi-void granted immortality.
But that was only theory.
In reality, with all the calamities one might encounter, even those in the Void Realm struggled to live for ten thousand years.
Immortality was not so easily attained.
Filled with questions, Chen Lin's eyes shimmered with fine runes as he activated the Heaven-Opening Eye and examined him closely.
Yet he found nothing amiss.
Just then.
Mu Xingchen swept his gaze around, and it landed on Chen Lin.
He glanced at him, then looked away.
Chen Lin's eyes flickered, and he withdrew his gaze as well.
His appearance was very different from before. After receiving the Soul Master Inheritance and switching to the runic path, his aura had also undergone earth-shaking changes. It was perfectly normal that Mu Xingchen did not recognize him.
More importantly.
He was about to unleash a massacre. Revealing himself to Mu Xingchen now might implicate the man.
It was better not to acknowledge him.
With that thought.
Chen Lin continued examining the other participants, searching for Feng Wanding so he could tell him not to mention his identity.
That would prevent Mu Xingchen from recognizing him.
But after looking around, he found no sign of