Blinded by the promise of a reward, and despite realizing that the Guiyuan Sect's attitude toward Lin Chuan was deeply problematic, he chose not to think too deeply about it.
All he wanted was the reward the Guiyuan Sect had promised!
"Once I kill Lin Chuan, my career will soar to the skies from this day on. Even if there is something fishy about all this, as long as I pretend not to see it and claim ignorance, even the Soul Refining Gate won't be able to do a thing to me."
Chapter 1176