Lu Yin had originally assumed that, even if the Xie family had built their home upon the collection of bones that was the Bone Plains, at the very least, the surface of the Bone Plains would have a bit of covering, such as some soil on top of the bones.

However, Lu Yin had underestimated the Xie family. The Bone Plains were nothing more than a collection of real bones. He found it quite odd to travel across a plain of bones.

"Alliance Leader Lu, are you tired? You don't seem to have much energy." Xie Xiaoxian approached Lu Yin, a faint fragrance arriving with her.

Lu Yin pursed his lips. "Possibly."

"Then I'll wait for you to rest up," Xie Xiaoxian replied, her eyes sparkling.

Lu Yin quickly refused. "Matriarch Xie, could you show me the collection of items that you have from the Specter clan?"

Xie Ahua smiled impishly. She glanced at Xie Xiaoxian and then back at Lu Yin. "Are you in that much of a hurry, Alliance Leader Lu? Why don’t you allow Xiaoxian to first show you some place to rest for now? Then, we can go afterwards."

"There’s no need for that, as I really am in a bit of a hurry," Lu Yin urged.

Xie Ahua looked disappointed. "In that case, please follow me, Alliance Leader Lu."

She then shot a glance at Xie Sen, who suddenly disappeared.

A short while later, Xie Ahua and Xie Xiaoxian led Lu Yin to an empty location on the Bone Plains, where Xie Sen was standing nearby.

After Lu Yin and the others arrived,...