Treading the Stars
Chapter 56

A Deal

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Qing Yu looked at him coldly. "The deal was that you'd give me my things in exchange for Huo Xiaoling. Since you didn't bring them, what makes you think I'll let her go? Get lost."

Yan Gang was furious, but he knew he was no match for Qing Yu. As Qing Yu's gaze grew colder, Yan Gang hurried away, afraid he'd be captured too.

Bound and sitting in the snow, Huo Xiaoling watched Qing Yu's retreating figure, her gaze flickering. If this man really was from the White Night Clan, none of the trial students could stand against him. The deal in eight days was already under his control. He was just playing around.

One student after another appeared beneath Tian Zhu's Hidden Peak. Almost all of them were from the second batch of trial students.

Most had removed their Personal terminals to keep their locations from being revealed, and were hiding themselves away.

Mono appeared too, keeping himself hidden.

Aside from Mono, there was one other Integrating Realm powerhouse whose cultivation had been sealed. He was hiding as well.

Those who dared show themselves here now were the true elites.

Eight days passed in a flash. Throughout that time, Lu Yin had been watching his star map and the movement of the stars. The fourth star had grown clearer, but still hadn't fully appeared.

He sighed. The further he went, the harder it became to simulate the stars. Lu Yin could tell that adding another star wouldn't be simple. The Heavenly Star Art seemed more like an attempt to imitate the universe by creating a system of orbiting stars. It was a magnificent technique. Even forming just four stars had been this difficult, and the Heavenly Star Art he had mastered could simulate the orbits of at most eight

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