The group chatted for several hours. Lu Yin was curious about the worlds beyond their own. In the Six Directions Meeting, the only ones who knew about those experts were the masters of the various parallel space-times, but they were all in seclusion. No one had explained things to Lu Yin in detail.
Lu Yin had asked Jiang Chen and the others before, but they hadn't known much, either.
Now that he had met Ice Master, of course he wanted to ask.
Through Ice Master, Lu Yin learned quite a bit about the worlds beyond. The term didn't refer to a geographical area, but to those who didn't belong to a given faction. For instance, to the Six Directions Meeting, the Five Spirit Clan and White Cloud City were both outsiders, while to the Five Spirit Clan, the Six Directions Meeting was an outsider.
There were neither too many nor too few powerful outsiders. There were simply far too many parallel space-times, and terrifying creatures could appear at any moment.
Ice Master knew the most about a few groups, including the Five Spirit Clan, the Eternal Clan, and the Three Month Alliance. The Five Spirit Clan had little contact with the other powerful outsiders.
Lu Yin understood now. Almost all the powerful outsiders connected to the Five Spirit Clan had some link to Lord Lei, whether as friends or enemies. Only now did he understand why the Eternal Clan had treated Jiang Qingyue differently in the Sixth Continent, refusing to kill her even when they had the chance. The outsiders connected to her were powerful. That was also why the Great Celestial Venerable had treated Jiang Qingyue kindly. Otherwise, Lord Lei alone might not have been enough to make the Eternal Clan so wary.
Ice Master was also especially curious