The old man sneered and raised a hand, but just as he was about to attack, his body was forced a few steps back. His face alternated between blue and white, and he stared at Lu Yin in shock. "Spiritual force?"

Lu Yin was caught off guard by the fact that his Hollow Palm had been ineffective. After all, even if this Imprinter’s power level was more impressive than Jiu Han’s, there was no way that the old man had as many life-saving treasures. Still, given his age, neither the old man’s spiritual force nor his body were actually weak.

"You’re Lu Yin!" the old man shouted. "The only Enlighter in the entire universe who can defeat someone with my strength is you. I didn’t expect to run into you."

Lu Yin lifted his head. "Old man, quit wasting your breath. Keep coming if you want to die."

The old man was actually afraid and did not want to fight Lu Yin. Despite the youth only being an Enlighter, he was a monstrous existence who was qualified to even speak to the Four Empyreans. There was no telling what sort of means this child might have for protection.

However, the Imprinter also understood Lu Yin’s significance for their Sixth Mainland, especially when the Nine Cauldrons’ inheritance was considered. That technique was extremely important.

To go, or not to go?

"He’s hesitating! Let’s get out of here!" Xin Nü whispered. She did not want to take any risks at this moment. After all, this old man was a powerful...