"My lord, I'm no match for those two. I'll have to rely on your masterful planning," Thousand Gate Flying Crossing said respectfully.
Lu Yin glanced at him, then at Fu Jian and the others in the distance. At that moment, they had all been sent back by Thousand Gate Flying Crossing and forbidden to approach.
"Can they help?"
Thousand Gate Flying Crossing answered without hesitation. "They can't. Although I've survived for a long time, my standing in the Ancient Alliance is below those two. Besides, they're both Grand Elders like me. These people won't make a move."
"Then keep them quiet. They mustn't let anything slip before this is settled."
"Yes."
Not long after, the group left the Ancient Alliance and headed for its most secret location, a place few knew about. The Ancient Alliance's Grand Elders and several other Elders were there. Thousand Gate Flying Crossing had originally been stationed there too, but as the Ancient Alliance recruited more and more experts and increasingly targeted the Inherited Ancient Clan, he had taken up residence in the Ancient Realm to keep the growing unrest in check.
Many of those who had joined the Ancient Alliance looked down on the Inherited Ancient Clan and would find ways, intentionally or otherwise, to cause trouble. Without someone of sufficient stature to keep them in line, conflict could easily break out.
Otherwise, when Lu Yin and his party forced their way into the Ancient Alliance, they wouldn't have found anyone they knew.
Inside the Yao Guang vessel, Wendy Yu Shan sat beside Lu Yin.
Si Jiu Shi was in front of them, Mad Dean behind them. They were all surrounded by tight security, while Thousand Gate Flying Crossing sat in the farthest corner.
"You don't need to watch me so closely. It'd be much