Lu Yin smiled wryly. No wonder this person had attracted him. They were both at the Integrating Realm, on the verge of breaking through to the Extreme Realm. Their realms were compatible, so it was only natural they would attract each other. Unfortunately, why couldn't it have been someone stronger? A mere peak Integrating Realm cultivator was no help to him.
He slowly rose and saw Wu Xia in the bronze mirror: a pale face, narrow eyes, and a sinister look. He seemed to be around thirty, the very image of a butler. That made sense—Wu Xia had originally been the steward of the Crown Prince's Mansion.
The Shenwu Empire was the only empire on the Shenwu Continent. Through Wu Xia's memories, Lu Yin gradually pieced together his surroundings.
He was increasingly astonished. This empire was no ordinary place; it had even fought against civilizations from beyond its borders. A powerful being had used the Five Luck Stars to envelop the entire Shenwu Continent, sealing it off from the outside and isolating it from foreign civilizations.
Through Wu Xia's memories, Lu Yin was surprised to discover that there had to be powerful beings on this continent who could traverse the stars. The Five Luck Stars were immense. To use stars as a barrier—what came most vividly to mind was the border of the Human Starfield. This continent could do the same, despite having only five stars. That was no feat an ordinary Exploration Realm cultivator could manage...
Knock, knock, knock, knock.
Before Lu Yin could think further, a voice came from outside the door. "Steward Wu, His Highness the Crown Prince requests you in his study."
Lu Yin answered, feeling rather speechless. He had merged into the body of a servant and now had to attend to someone else. What