ndant in her hand. Hearing what Lu Ye said, she instinctively shrank back a little. This wasn't because she wanted to hide anything, but rather that she didn't want to be too disheartening to Lu Ye.Lu...Within the Immortal Shadow Hall, Su Yuqing's voice sounded again: "Since many years ago, the three factions of Fangcun Mountain have been planning this. The members of our clan, Yueyao, couldn't reach the core, so they could only try to find someone from outside clans. But most outsiders wouldn't be trusted after all, because if they found the core, it would be almost like controlling the lifeblood of our clan. So we chose candidates who usually married into our clan and were thoroughly investigated over a long period. We chose people we could trust."

Lu Ye nodded, indicating understanding.

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She also knew that later, her master would explain everything to her.g crash.The Yanshan Blade unsheathed, its fire-kissed edge slicing down.The long spear charged out, like a sleeping dragon suddenly thrusting its head from its lair.There was a moment of tense silence...