“What, what’s he doing out there with Quiet?!” Yun Zhongzi paled with dismay to see Lu Yun charge the enemy with the sword.

According to his plans, Lu Yun and Qing Yu would travel to the Sword Clan to create the misconception that the Quiet Sovereign King was still alive. That would induce wariness in the Luminaries and persuade them to leave the clan alone. At the same time, it would also delay the organization’s other plans.

But Lu Yun charging out with the sword knocked all of Yun Zhongzi’s plans awry. When the Luminaries confirmed that the sovereign king had died and his true form was controlled by another, they would hasten their speed and march on the Sword Clan.

“He’s not a fool,...