This was not an implausible suspicion.
Otherwise, there really was no explanation for the High Priest as well as the High Priestess' bizarre actions.
"The tribal secrets most likely have something to do with the deal between the High Priest, the High Priestess, and the top dog of this world as well," An Lin speculated.
He suddenly thought of something and pulled out a photographic crystal from his storage ring. "Underling Lan, this is the snapshot I took of Tian Chenji's turtle shell. What does it say?"
Lan Xiaoni looked at it before shaking her head with a hint of disappointment. "I've seen this type of special ancient text, but I need to have the starry sky of the West Sea as a reference in order to decipher it. I won't be able to do that here."
An Lin's expression darkened upon hearing this. "Why does your clan feel the need to make everything so complicated? Even reading some text requires the stars as a reference? What's the point?"