Yin Yanan pondered in silence for a long time before saying, “But he’s from the Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace.”

“So?” Xing Beichen asked.

“If he dies and the truth is somehow brought to light, the Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace won’t let us off,” Yin Yanan said. “Even the Trisword Sect won’t be able to protect you from them.” 

Xing Beichen gave a cold laugh and said, “You said it yourself. The Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace will only find fault with us if the truth is brought to light. But as long as both he and Qiao Yunxi die here and the two of us don’t tell anyone, who will know? Not to mention that who can guarantee that every member of the Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace will stay safe while traveling this starry river?

“I don’t believe that the Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace will send an army into the Domain of Heaven’s Boundaries for the uncanny death of one person.”

“It’s still too big a risk,” Yin Yanan...