Treading the Stars
Chapter 1730

The 1,733rd Chapter: Kui and Luo

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"The claim that an Origin Item appeared on the Weijie Battlefield is only Yiben City's word. No one can prove it. We can't attack Chuangtian Institute over something that may not even exist, especially when it involves that starry sky," Sky Elder said. Then he continued, "Let's talk about the Eastern Frontier Alliance instead. We've given them plenty of time. It's time to drive them out or make them submit."

At the mention of the Eastern Frontier Alliance, he glanced discreetly at Qinghua Venerable. If the original plan had gone smoothly, this man wouldn't be one of the Four Venerables. Lu Yin had publicly agreed to cooperate with Madam Hong, but secretly gone back on his word. The Eastern Frontier Alliance would have to leave or submit, and there was no chance they would receive the five territories they'd negotiated for.

Madam Hong still hadn't revealed where the Supreme Ancestor's Skin was. Could Lu Yin still not have given it to her? No, that couldn't be right. The promise to give Lu Yin five territories had been made before the Qinghua Venerable incident. Lu Yin had traded the Supreme Ancestor's Skin for five territories, but Madam Hong hadn't had the authority to promise them. So she'd used the Qinghua Venerable incident as a pretext to give Lu Yin the five territories, making it seem reasonable.

Some time had passed between those two events. The Supreme Ancestor's Skin must have already been given to Madam Hong. Otherwise, she wouldn't have worked so hard to secure the five territories for Lu Yin.

The Supreme Ancestor's Skin was in Madam Hong's hands.

As Sky Elder pondered the Supreme Ancestor's Skin, Mr. Guansheng's words jolted him back to the present. "There was someone else who saw the Origin Item: Lu Yin."

"Lu Yin?" Sky

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