"Haha, it's rare for someone to dare to speak about a Semi-Progenitor like that, hahahaha." Headmaster Wen laughed happily.

Lu Yin was unconcerned. "I've lived through many things, the evidence of which can be seen. What’s the difference between ordinary people and Semi-Progenitors? Or even Progenitors? In the end, we’re all human, and all of us worry about life and death. This fear makes us hesitant when forced to face those feelings. Since we’re human, the worst that can happen is merely death. So, why should I be afraid?"

Headmaster Wen looked at "Yu Hao" with open admiration. "Only those who have faced death multiple times can have such insights. My presence was unnecessary just now. As long as you showed no fear, he would not do anything to you at all. It’s said that Grandmaster Gu Yan is not easy to fool."

Lu Yin did not like lying to Headmaster Wen, but he had not done so deliberately. When speaking with Xia Ziheng, Lu Yin had never actually claimed Gu Yan was his master; instead, he had gone off of what others had said. People were too confident in their beliefs. They saw themselves as clever and insightful in analyzing the situation, clueless to the fact that they had been deceived by their own cleverness.

Of course, Lu Yin was not including Headmaster Wen in his thoughts. This old man had no desire to harm Lu Yin, and at worst, he had simply been mistaken in his guess.

"After the Lu family disappeared,...