Lu Yin's heart sank.
Tong Zhan left, and the person who had attacked Lu Yin didn't bother him again. Everyone dispersed. Clearly, the news that an Ancestor-level powerhouse was about to make a move had shaken them badly. It meant the Fifth Continent was about to fall—and that countless opportunities awaited them.
Tong Tong came up beside Lu Yin and eyed him curiously. "Tong Chou, not bad. I never realized you had this in you. You're almost on the verge of comprehending a domain, aren't you?"
Lu Yin came back to himself. Seeing Tong Tong, he bowed and replied respectfully, "It may be that I was caught up in the atmosphere of the battlefield. It just happened without me realizing it."
Tong Tong sneered. "The last time you saw a battlefield, you were sick for days. Don't make excuses for me. Have you been hiding this all along, waiting for a chance to get back at me?"
Lu Yin hurriedly said, "I wouldn't dare. You'll always be the young miss."
"You'd better remember that. You're only at the Extreme Realm. So what if you really do comprehend a domain? When it comes to domains, I started comprehending one earlier than you. You'll always be my dog. Do you understand?" Tong Tong barked, staring coldly at Lu Yin.
Lu Yin answered, "Yes, young miss."
Tong Tong was pleased. "I'm actually quite happy you have this kind of ability. If a dog is useless, it reflects badly on its master. I'm granting you permission to enter the library. Find yourself a decent battle skill to learn, so you'll have some bite when you attack someone." With that, she handed Lu Yin a token.
Lu Yin took the token and, with Tong Tong's permission, went to the library.
He hadn't expected this unexpected