“Come back home with me, Uncle Wu. You can hardly absolve yourself from blame when people discovery the robbery and will be dragged into the mess,” Lu Yun said to Wu Wei when he stowed the sword pagoda.

The man recomposed himself upon seeing his young master put the spatial treasure away. “That is just as well. There are too many powerhouses in the palace right now and I might be exposed if I stay here.”

It wasn’t that he was afraid of death, but that plans of a hundred years might be exposed if someone detected his presence.

A yellow haze rose from Lu Yun’s body and enveloped the two. They vanished from view, leaving just as quickly as Lu Yun had arrived with none the wiser. The young man was much more confident after obtaining the contents of the nation’s vaults. He had more than one hundred million paramount rank spirit stones on him at the moment, which was sufficient...