The Karmic Flame Sable became even more furious when it heard Lu Yin’s words. "That's only because you were able to take those two freaks with you!"

"Even if I couldn’t have done that, I still would have gone to meet Xu Qing," Lu Yin stated.

The Karmic Flame Sable gave a derisive snort. "Human, I won’t believe a word you say! You’re too despicable! I’ve heard of you before, Lu Yin! Greedy, ambitious, despicable, and completely shameless!"

Lu Yin arched a brow before smacking the sable on the head. "Who told you that?"

This made Lu Yin angry. Was this how he was perceived in the Astral Beast Domain? Someone had to be deliberately sabotaging his image! This was terrible! How would he be able to conquer the Astral Beast Domain in the future?

The Karmic Flame Sable's fierce little eyes flickered with a cold glint. "The entire Celestial Beast Empire knows this much. Let me tell you, I didn’t actually need to fight in this war, but because you reached out to Xu Qing, the Celestial Demon Emperor made a special point to send us in as secret reinforcements. It’s all because of you! He said that you’re a despicable human and that we absolutely cannot afford to be unprepared for this war. He ordered all of us to kill you if at all possible.”

This information surprised Lu Yin, but it also explained why not even Xu Qing had known which powerhouses would be sent as hidden reserves. They had been sent here specifically to take care of Lu Yin. It seemed that the Celestial Demon...