Treading the Stars
Chapter 1040

Lu Yin's Smile

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Lu Yin finally managed to steady himself. He coughed twice and panted heavily. The die had disappeared, and the corners of his mouth curled up. So this is the talent that blocks the sensation of pain? Interesting.

When the die landed on five, he could borrow a talent. After rolling a five, he had to touch someone with a talent within ten seconds to borrow it.

That roll had never been very useful, but he hadn't expected it to come in handy at a time like this.

The instant the die landed on five, Lance's attack had arrived. Lance had touched Lu Yin himself. It had brought Lu Yin pain, but also a talent.

Lance stared at Lu Yin in confusion. Was he smiling?

Lu Yin really was smiling. Countless people saw it, and they were all bewildered. Smiling? Why? How could he still smile at a time like this?

A man who couldn't even stabilize his battle force, whose left arm was crippled and who looked utterly spent, was actually smiling?

Unease welled up in Lance's heart. He reflexively raised his left palm. Void Palm.

Lu Yin's eyes snapped wide open. His supposedly crippled left arm rose, and just as Lance was about to unleash Void Palm, Lu Yin pointed a finger. Dream Finger. With his domain, he had frozen the void a split second ahead of time, slowing Void Palm. His pupils became runes that weakened Lance's left palm, just as they had weakened Lance's right palm earlier.

Lance still unleashed Void Palm. Even he couldn't stop it. Lu Yin used Universe Secret to redirect the attack, while Dream Finger—just as it had crippled Lance's right palm—pierced through his left palm and shattered his entire left arm.

Lu Yin had thought Universe Secret couldn't completely redirect Void Palm,

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