Young Prince Qing told Prince Bei about Wuchang's existence, but not that the Second Night King had come as well. He would never tell anyone that secret.
He had no intention of dealing with Lu Yin openly, either. Too many people stood behind him.
If he was this cautious with Lu Yin, then the Second Night King, who was wanted by the Interstellar Arbitration Court, was out of the question. If word got out that the Second Night King was in Gu King City, Young Prince Qing would face not the forces behind Lu Yin, but the entire Glory Hall. That was the power of the rulers.
Young Prince Qing himself had been hesitant, but the slap Steward Yi had taken had made up his mind. Lu Yin hadn't struck Steward Yi—he'd struck Young Prince Qing. And this was Gu King City. The guest was so arrogant that he had no regard for the Divine Gu Dynasty. Perhaps, as Sword Sect had said, if Lu Yin unified the Inner Universe, the Divine Gu Dynasty would be no exception.
It was infuriating that Grand Tutor Yuan and the others were so stubborn and conservative.
The Divine Gu Dynasty sent out invitations, and people continued to arrive in Gu King City. There was still some time before the banquet celebrating Young Prince Qing's breakthrough.
Lu Yin stayed at Young Prince Qing's residence for two days, then went out again. This time, he was going to see Elder Lianxin.
He wasn't sure what strange surveillance methods the Divine Gu Dynasty might have, so he didn't leave secretly. Instead, he went to see Elder Lianxin openly.
Lu Yin's movements had always been under Young Prince Qing's control. The Divine Gu Dynasty's surveillance methods came from underground. On the Divine Gu Continent, every patch of