Councilor Buyou shrugged. "Sorry, Councilor Lu, your suggestion isn't practical. Just as Councilor Liu said, we can't implement it for now. We won't waste our limited resources on a plan that can't be carried out..."
Lu Yin took a deep breath and looked at Buyou seriously.
Buyou's eyes were full of amusement, but he sneered inwardly. The Outer Universe Youth Council wasn't something you could run on combat strength alone. Of the five members from East Saint Dios, at least three had to be on his side for him to get anything done. Now there were three, so if he teamed up with Liu Shaoge, Lu Yin would be powerless to act. Even if Wendy Yu Shan showed up, it would be the same—they shared a single councilor's seat.
"If there's nothing else, Councilor Lu, I'll be going," Buyou said with a faint smile.
"Please wait, Councilor Buyou." Lu Yin hurriedly spread out a map of the Outer Universe and looked at Buyou sincerely. "I didn't think things through regarding Zhenmu Star. I hope you won't hold it against me."
Buyou's lips curved up. "Oh? Are you planning to return Zhenmu Star to Youxing Gorge as a trial ground?"
Lu Yin shook his head. "Please don't make things difficult for me, Councilor Buyou. The order has already been issued, and it can't be changed."
Buyou's gaze turned cold. "In that case, there's nothing more to say."
"However, I can give you another trial ground—one even better than Zhenmu Star," Lu Yin said quickly.
Buyou turned around and regarded Lu Yin with interest. "Now that I'd like to hear."
Lu Yin pointed to a corner of the map. "Shita Star, in Wuli Territory."
Buyou's eyes lit up. He knew of Shita Star. It produced Yuan Kai and strange metallic life-forms, making