Lu Yin was unwilling, "Is there no possibility of a temporary peace? A hundred years, or even ten years would be enough."

"Not possible, and you don’t qualify to even discuss such things." The mechanical giant threw a punch into empty space. "Go back. If we meet on the battlefield, we will not let you go, regardless of where you come from."

"Where is Sky Creation Academy?" Lu Yin shouted.

The mechanical giant replied, "Not far behind the battlefield. If you are able to cross the battlefield and break through the Lost Course Army, you can find Sky Creation Academy, like that bald man from the Human Domain known as Hui Kong did. There’s no need to speak any further. Leave."

With that, the giant leaped up and disappeared. Lu Yin had no idea where the construct had gone.

He and the others were then dismissed and sent away.

As they returned to the other side of the Sophic Rift, Lu Yin turned around. All of the set up was complete, so he could finally begin implementing his plan.

"Do you still want to try to get to Sky Creation Academy? I'm not confident about sneaking over there," the First Protector said.

Lu Yin replied, "Did Senior sense any corpse kings within the Lost Course Army?"

"Do you?" The First Protector showed some surprise, but Lu Yin shook his head.

The First Protector heaved a sigh of relief. "That was why I...