Lu Yin's pupils contracted. He took out a palm-sized ring he had obtained from the Ancient Speech Heavenly Master. The Ancient Speech Heavenly Master had once told him that it contained the power of one of his attacks.
Yun Luo's secret art descended. The palm-sized ring vanished, then swept past the old man.
Without a sound, the old man's face turned ashen. His body split in two and slowly fell toward the mountains.
Yun Luo's secret art also slowly faded away.
Everyone fell silent, staring in a daze. A mighty powerhouse of the Cold Immortal Sect, a four tribulation source tribulation expert who could use a secret art, had died just like that, without the slightest warning.
They looked at Lu Yin in terror.
Lu Yin had no time to feel heartache. He continued racing toward the cloud ladder. He needed to get away from that old farmer, away from the Lu Family Remnants who had helped him. He needed to flee as far as he could.
As Lu Yin left, the old farmer lifted his head, his eyes reddening. "Run. You must stay alive. Only by staying alive is there hope."
A day later, another Star Envoy powerhouse arrived and blocked his path. With a dagger and a secret art, and the Armored Puppet protecting him, Lu Yin heavily wounded the three tribulation source tribulation Star Envoy, then continued fleeing east.
The Armored Puppet was recognized, and Divine Martial Heaven sent out experts to intercept him as well.
Finally, two days later, Lu Yin was trapped in a mountain range. The one who had trapped him was none other than Master Deng Guo, who had used an Original Treasure Formation.
Lu Yin fixed a murderous gaze on Master Deng Guo. Master Deng Guo held his head high. "A member