On the viewing platform, Wu Tian hung suspended in midair, chains piercing his bones. He looked like a fossil.
Lu Yin simply gazed at him. Before he knew it, night had fallen completely. Glowing spheres drifted above the Eternal Kingdom, providing light. Where there was light, there was darkness.
As darkness fully descended, Lu Yin stepped onto the viewing platform.
The moment his foot touched it, the Celestial Eye on his forehead opened of its own accord, looking toward Wu Tian.
At the same time, Wu Tian opened his eyes and looked at Lu Yin. Their gazes met, and both saw the shock in the other's eyes.
Lu Yin had assumed Wu Tian was dead. He couldn't sense the slightest trace of life from him, which had made him wonder whether Undying God had really meant to kill Wu Tian.
Wu Tian, meanwhile, was astonished to see the Celestial Eye.
Lu Yin stared at Wu Tian, stunned.
Wu Tian's cloudy gaze cleared in an instant. Lu Yin saw his own reflection in Wu Tian's pupils, but only for a moment. Wu Tian closed his eyes again, his whole body steeped in the air of decay and decline, as if he were dead.
Lu Yin's gaze flickered. He hadn't been mistaken. For a brief moment, he had seen something in Wu Tian's eyes: relief.
What was he relieved about? Had he recognized that Lu Yin wasn't one of the Eternal Clan?
Before Lu Yin could think further, a figure approached from another direction. She made no sound, like a shadow drawing nearer.
Lu Yin looked over. She was a woman with long black hair tied into a braid. Her features were exquisite. Though she wasn't as stunningly beautiful as the woman with crimson hair, she carried an air of defiance and