At that moment, a streak of white slid out from the distance. Lu Yin was about to catch it when Xie Xiaoxian beat him to it, taking it in her hand and giving him a flirtatious smile. She looked down, and her expression froze. The two words read: "Save me."
Lu Yin had seen it too. Sure enough, it had been thrown out from inside.
He gestured for Xie Xiaoxian to be quiet, and the two cautiously made their way inside.
The surroundings were all illusions formed from star energy, resembling outer space. The two didn't dare make too much noise, afraid of triggering a change in this stretch of starry sky.
Before long, they rounded a bend and saw a clump of white smoke. A head poked out from its center. It was Gu Xiaoer.
At that moment, Gu Xiaoer was furtively forming words out of smoke and throwing them out, his face full of indignation. Every so often, he nervously glanced behind him, his eyes darting around.
He really had been unlucky. Before the Star Tower competition began, he'd spent all his time at the brothel, enjoying himself for quite a while. When the Star Tower opened, he hadn't wanted to enter, but his old man had beaten him into coming.
Once inside, he'd figured he couldn't let all the hardship he'd endured go to waste. He'd planned to show off a little and find some expert to test himself against. As it happened, he came across an underwater whirlpool. Where there was an underwater whirlpool, there would naturally be treasure, and where there was treasure, people would fight over it. He figured it was time for him to make his move.
But just as he was about to enter the sea, someone clapped a hand on his