Lu Yin had a headache. What he knew for certain was that a large number of Rogue Cultivators had been hired by certain factions and planned to attack the Great Yu Empire.
He had no way of knowing how many Rogue Cultivators there were. These were just one group among them.
He opened the Starry sky map. Perhaps some Rogue Cultivators had already entered the Great Yu Empire.
When he'd learned aboard the giant ship that Rogue Cultivators planned to attack the Great Yu Empire, he'd already notified Huo Qingshan and told him to tighten security. But there were simply too many of them; they might not be able to defend against them all.
In that case, don't blame me for being ruthless. Lu Yin's gaze hardened. He immediately contacted Huo Qingshan and told him what to do.
Huo Qingshan was shocked when he heard the plan. "Understood."
After ending the call, Lu Yin gazed into the dark starry sky. The universe could be cruel sometimes—not just to others, but to oneself as well.
He told Huo Qingshan to have a group of people pretend to be Rogue Cultivators and attack the Wuli Territory, the Haoyuan Territory, and the Laleer Territory. All three territories were near the Canglan Territory. They would spread the word that the major factions were preparing to clear a route from the Inner Universe to the Unknown Starfield in search of Huo.
He didn't just reveal Huo's existence. He also revealed that the Second Grade Hall had hired Rogue Cultivators to attack the neighboring territories, dragging all of them into the conflict.
That way, the Rogue Cultivators would be targeted by several neighboring territories. Even if their only target was the Canglan Territory, it wouldn't matter. Rogue Cultivators really had attacked the neighboring territories, and there