The events on the Desolate Mountain in the Dongcheng District were not discovered by interested parties until the third day. This, in turn, alerted the Prefecture Magistrate's Office, which dispatched numerous people to investigate.
The result?
Naturally, the investigation turned up nothing.
「One month later.」
Xicheng District.
Tianqi Street.
Xu Qing's residence.
"I didn't expect this. I've only been away from the Dongcheng District for a month, yet something so huge happened. In just half a month, quite a few wealthy merchants and even some powerful experts have died there."
Xu Qing stared at the intelligence report from Ye Langtian, a hint of surprise on his face. "Most importantly, even Liu Yuedong, the young master of the Moon River Commerce Association's Dongcheng District branch, is dead."
"And..."
"His death was extremely gruesome!"
"Hm?"
