Alliance

Lu Yin was puzzled. "Is there no record of it?"

Yunying Mebis looked at Lu Yin. "Some history cannot be recorded. Other history is inconvenient to record."

"Does it have something to do with the Eternal Clan?" Lu Yin asked. Whenever something major happened, it seemed to somehow involve that clan.

"It must be related, but that's not the whole story," Yunying Mebis said. "I'll tell Alliance Leader Lu whatever I can. I truly don't know anything beyond that."

They fell silent for a moment.

Lu Yin took another sip of tea. "May I ask why the Mebis Clan invited me here?"

Yunying Mebis leaned forward, her expression earnest. "It's nothing major. We want to form an alliance."

Lu Yin froze. "An alliance?"

Yunying Mebis nodded with a smile. "That's right. The Mebis Clan wants to form an alliance with you, Alliance Leader Lu."

Lu Yin was confused. He looked at Yunying Mebis, unable to understand. "An alliance with me? You mean with the Eastern Frontier Alliance, right?"

Yunying Mebis shook her head, her expression serious. "No. With you, Lu Yin. I represent the entire Mebis Clan in forming an alliance with you. We'll stand together through thick and thin, and I'll help you to the best of my ability. In return, you must do everything you can to protect the Mebis Clan."

Lu Yin couldn't make sense of it. He considered his own background and power formidable. He could unify the Inner and Outer Universe, and would soon be entering the Cosmic Sea and the New Universe. But surely he hadn't made the Mebis Clan feel threatened? This was the Mebis Clan. Even without a Progenitor, they had Absolute Experts like the Arbiter and Realm Mountain Head Seat, not to mention the unfathomable Ancestor Turtle.

To be honest, the