Treading the Stars
Chapter 1367

A Standoff

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Lu Yin's body shuddered. Now that he had Guan Yun's memories, he was even more cautious about Mo Gao He's scheme. Neither Mo Gao He nor the people behind him had expected the Zhu Family to matter so much to Guan Yun.

"He told me to lure you to a certain place," Bu Jian Guang said.

"What place?" Lu Yin asked.

Bu Jian Guang took a map of the Yin Mountain Area from his Void Ring and pointed to a spot. "Here."

Lu Yin looked. The place was in the area Mo Gao He was patrolling, and today he happened to be there. The purpose was obvious. Mo Gao He's plan had surely involved working with Bu Jian Guang to do something that would put Lu Yin in an extremely difficult position.

"What is he trying to do?" Lu Yin asked, puzzled.

Bu Jian Guang shook his head. "He didn't say. I don't know."

Lu Yin didn't doubt Bu Jian Guang, nor was he worried. This starry sky was no less wary of Fifth Continent stowaways than it was of those human traitors. If Bu Jian Guang dared to betray him, he would get dragged down too. That had been clear from the moment the two of them recognized each other's identities.

Otherwise, Lu Yin could never have trusted Bu Jian Guang so much. Even though Lu Yin's actions had caused his plan to fail, Bu Jian Guang still had to protect him. That was why he'd said Lu Yin was lucky: he had no choice but to help him, and he was already caught up in the situation.

Half a day later, Lu Yin followed Bu Jian Guang to the place where he had arranged to meet Mo Gao He. It was a dark, damp gorge, and strange black

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