Yang Ling had genuinely liked Hong Zhuang. However, Lin Huang was not sure if Hong Zhuang had reciprocated Yang Ling's affections. In any case, he did not wish to probe further into the matter.
However, as Yang Ling's friend, he would fulfill Yang Ling's dying wish, which was to take care of Hong Zhuang for him.
After getting Hong Zhuang settled in, Lin Huang began sorting out his thoughts.
Yang Ling's death gave him an even more acute sense of impending danger.
The Raiders were much more powerful than he had expected, as well as more despicable.
As far as Lin Huang was concerned, the best way to rid himself of this overhanging sense of danger was to elevate his ability.
"Let me max out the number of god rules for my Godly Right integration first, as soon as possible. That way, as soon as I get the half-step Lord God Territories from Virtuoso, I can refine them right away and elevate to heavenly god-level!"