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Don't kill me off! Qiu Shiyi thought, having guessed what his fellow Huichen members must be thinking right now after he didn't show up in the estimated agreed time with Qiu Shiqi for the other to pick him up after Wu Jin and Wu Heng left him since the two can't be seen by the Practitioners Alliance. After all, it was the traitors in the Practitioners Alliance who harmed, specifically intentionally Hu Mingtan. So, Wu Jin and Wu Heng cannot escort Qiu Shiyi further to Twilight Mountain where the Summit Meeting will be held, and so many other people, particularly the martial arts practitioners, who will be present and might recognize the two.
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When do you think will our protagonist appear again? Hm?