Sky Shadow.

Summary

The chapter revolves around Ye Zi, who is intrigued by the mysterious white bone mask of the ancient Shenmu tribe. Despite her curiosity, Lu Ping, the enigmatic Black Robe Priest, dismisses her questions, prompting her to leave with the mask, aware of the dangers it could bring if misused. The narrative shifts to Lu Ping's public farewell from the Black Fire tribe, where he sheds his dark robes, creating a tense atmosphere among the tribal leaders. Clan Chief Huo Yan approaches Lu Ping, expressing his reluctance to see him go and urging him to stay. Lu Ping, however, insists on leaving to address concerns in the north. Their conversation reveals Huo Yan's awareness of Lu Ping's intentions to use him as a tool for future conflicts. Despite understanding the risks, Huo Yan remains committed to restoring his tribe's glory, showcasing his defiance and ambition. The chapter concludes with a complex interplay of loyalty, ambition, and the looming threat of conflict.

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