Gazing at the scroll floating in the sky, the old man shook his head and spoke in a grim tone.
"I thought I could use the influence of Lingyun Dao's Xinhua Academy to pass through safely. I never imagined the academy would be completely wiped out. Now, getting past Lingyun Dao is nearly impossible. What am I supposed to do now?"
His name was Qiu Ze, an old fossil who had survived since the Era of Ten Thousand Cities.
After barely scraping by during the Era of Ten Thousand Cities, he joined the Celestial Pride Salvation Society.
Although he wasn't a high-ranking member of the Celestial Pride Salvation Society now, he had managed to do quite well for himself.
But only Qiu Ze knew he had another identity: he was a subordinate of one of the masterminds from that bygone era.
His purpose was to lie low within the Celestial Pride Salvation Society and play his part when the time came.
