If not for the fact that Lu Yin had learned a secret about Qing Hua from Fan Shun while in Burial Garden, Lu Yin would have completely disregarded the Empyrean Imprinter.

"Senior, this favor is definitely something that you can help me with," Lu Yin said.

However, he was immediately interrupted by Master Qing Hua. "I can't help you, Alliance Leader Lu. We have never had anything to do with each other, so there’s no reason you should be thinking of getting any assistance from me. Well, if you catch those two idiots again, that’s an entirely different matter."

Lu Yin answered indifferently, "What if it's about a Progenitor item?"

Master Qing Hua fell silent for a while. "I can't help you."

He then instantly ended the call.

Lu Yin’s expression stiffened. The old man was certainly decisive enough, but there was no chance of the man refusing since Lu Yin was confident enough to call the Empyrean Imprinter. Lu Yin immediately tried to call Qing Hua back, but the old man refused to accept any incoming calls. In the end, Lu Yin sent a message that was about a paragraph of text.

Beep beep beep!

Lu Yin’s gadget soon beeped, and he was not surprised when he glanced down and saw that Master Qing Hua was calling.

"Senior, this junior thought that your gadget might have been broken. I was about to try to send someone to repair it," Lu Yin mocked.

The old man’s...