Treading the Stars
Chapter 3981

Who?

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Jing Que Tai was empty. Over the past hundred days, the Nine Heavens Universe had cleared out a large number of bugs, and the First Night Pillar had returned from the starry sky.

Lu Yin thought it over and decided to look for Cheng Xue.

It had been a long time since he had obtained Cheng Xue's blood. It was time to try tracking her down.

He released the Karma Heavenly Path, following karma to its end: Cheng Xue's blood.

Watching the karma spiral upward before heading off in a certain direction, Lu Yin took a step and followed close behind.

As expected, the blood led him to Cheng Xue. Lu Yin concealed his aura to keep Eternal from noticing him.

His figure tore through the void and finally landed at a certain spot.

Lu Yin hadn't expected it to be here.

This was the very place where, while hunting Cheng Hongyuan, he had sensed Eternal and Cheng Xue watching him. Back then, his consciousness had arrived, but Eternal and Cheng Xue had already left. He hadn't expected Cheng Xue to still be here. No, she shouldn't have been here. What was she doing here? It made no sense.

Lu Yin's heart sank. He landed and looked down, casually peeling back the soil. Cheng Xue's corpse lay beneath it. The bones inside were gone; only skin and flesh remained, and her blood had seeped into the earth.

He exhaled. Cheng Xue had changed skins.

As expected of Eternal. He hadn't left a single flaw. Lu Yin wasn't surprised.

There were words beneath Cheng Xue's corpse. Lu Yin turned it over and saw seven characters: "You are the second Taichu."

Lu Yin narrowed his eyes. Eternal had left those words specifically for him. Eternal had expected him to come looking, so

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