The sudden development alarmed Qi Fengyun and he hastily backed away, searching for the best hiding spot. He’d been slightly self-congratulatory just moments ago because he’d calculated something that Lu Yun hadn’t. Though he hadn’t exceeded his master, he was showing many signs of the pupil surpassing the teacher.

In this moment, he fully understood how ridiculously wrong he’d been. These phenomena were occurring because Lu Yun had inferred some taboo topics. These were the consequences.

……

“Don’t move.” Lu Yun darted to his disciple’s side the second he shifted and pressed down on his shoulder. “It’s all fake.” A cold leer played at Lu Yun’s lips. “Trying to use a layout of absolute...