"Chen Xiazi?" Lu Yin asked in puzzlement. "You can't see?"
Chen Xiazi replied, "My eyes can see, but my heart can't."
Lu Yin rolled his eyes. Chen Xiazi was still trying to sound profound. "Just say what you mean."
"Failing to identify the Guan Family Brothers as Red Backs is a crime shared by everyone in our Huai Yuan Cold Sect," Chen Xiazi said gravely.
Lu Yin shook his head. "That has nothing to do with you. If it were that easy to spot them, they wouldn't be called Red Backs. All right, get to work."
"Yes. I'll transfer the headquarters' authority to you right away," Chen Xiazi said.
The people of the Huai Yuan Cold Sect weren't as difficult to handle as Lu Yin had imagined. He'd overthought it. No matter how dissatisfied they were, they had to keep it to themselves, and they had to carry out his orders to the letter.
That was the Cold Sect's rule. You could even call it the Family Rules.
Water flowed around the starry sky, while the light came from the sun high above. And just as everywhere else, night fell here too.
The Huai Yuan Cold Sect was beautiful at night. Dim light reflected off the flowing water and filtered through it onto the islands, lending the scene a hazy beauty.
As Lu Yin watched the Huai Yuan Cold Sect go about its business, he couldn't help but reflect on how he'd somehow ended up as acting sect master.
Huh? Within the Huai Yuan Cold Sect's intelligence network, Lu Yin spotted a Jade Butterfly.
Jade Butterflies were spies developed by Yu Chen and planted inside various major powers. Lu Yin had once merged with the old man who was protecting Yu Chen, and learned how to contact and identify Jade