Lu Yin stood with his hands behind his back. He was growing more and more interested in Wu Huang's power. It had to surpass the limits of living beings—but where did his limits lie? Was he weaker than Lu Yin, equal to him, or beyond him, reaching the eternal level of the True God Free Law?
Despite Wu Huang's strength, he had still pushed the decisive battle back until after the Day of Spirit Sacrifice. He wasn't merely wary of Lu Yin's strength; he had to have something else in mind.
Everyone inside and outside the starry sky watched as Man Kui was trampled to death.
The person they had all thought was already dead was now truly dead.
From beginning to end, Old Salamander had never intervened. He had watched with cold detachment.
Man Kui had been his pawn.
He had always known that Man Kui was still alive and studying Wu Huang's weaknesses, hoping to defeat him after emerging from seclusion. That was why he had sought out Man Kui and struck a deal with him, having Man Kui help him scheme against Wu Huang and ultimately take Wu Huang's position.
Would he really have let Man Kui replace Wu Huang? Of course not.
Old Salamander had never thought much of Man Kui. Even Destroy Wu Huang would have been a better choice. But Man Kui was dim-witted, reasonably strong, and confident that he could defeat Wu Huang. Someone like that was simply too useful.
If Lu Yin hadn't seen through Yue Cheng's situation—and somehow identified those people—Old Salamander and Man Kui's cooperation would have been enough to force Wu Huang into a decisive battle with Lu Yin. Even if Wu Huang won, Man Kui would have struck, taking the chance to defeat him. Old Salamander's role would