After hearing Lu Yin's words, Kui Luo was surprised. "He was probably an adopted grandson. His temperament got so much better just because someone made a fuss at the sect over an adopted child?"
A good temperament? Lu Yin recalled the first time he'd met the old man from Tuofu Star. The old man had secretly struck him with a hidden force, forced him to memorize the entire stone wall, and even threatened him with the claim that he was eating white meat. The old man hadn't exactly had a good temperament. Thinking about it, though, that did seem to fit Kui Luo's character.
"No wonder the Tree Starry Sky's attempts to surround and eliminate you never worked. Who could stand against two Semi-Progenitors?" Lu Yin muttered to himself. Suddenly, he remembered something and turned to Kui Luo. "Give me the leaf."
Kui Luo rolled his eyes. "You threw it away."
"I was trying to bring enemies to Chuangtian Institute and cause trouble for the experts coming after me from the Tree Starry Sky."
"Completely useless."
"That's because you snatched the leaf."
"Don't worry. As long as they've seen it, anyone hoping to break through to Progenitor will never give up."
"At the very least, Chuangtian Institute must have an Origin Item. Do you think those Semi-Progenitors are idiots?"
"They're not exactly clever. You stirred up trouble all over the Tree Starry Sky, but in the end, a girl who'd seen you still saw through your disguise. Even the White Dragon Clan's Progenitor didn't spot the flaw. Don't assume everyone else is so smart."
"She wasn't stupid, either. Give it back."
"You threw it away."
"You need an Origin Item?"
"Obviously. This old man wants to become a Progenitor, too."
"You don't have one?"
"Who does, apart from the Four