Night Owl naturally knew why he had been summoned and immediately bowed in salute.
"Grand Manager, City Lord Lin, I am ready. We can depart at any time."
After speaking, his gaze fell upon Chen Ze, a trace of confusion and curiosity flashing through his eyes.
Though he had never met Chen Ze before, he keenly sensed that the man before him was no ordinary figure.
For Li Hengwen and Lin Bingchun to stand respectfully at his side—in the Myriad Phenomena Domain, besides that person, who else could it be?
His identity as a Shadow Assassin was not for show. Gathering intelligence was what he did best, and he had long known that the true master of the Myriad Phenomena Domain was someone else.
And now, that person stood right before him.
He immediately bowed again, his tone filled with reverence. "This subordinate, Night Owl, pays respects to the Domain Lord."
Chen Ze smiled faintly. "No need for such formality. You should know why I called you here, right?"
Night Owl nodded solemnly. "Rest assured, Domain Lord. This subordinate will do everything in his power to help you locate the Xuantian Hall's main headquarters."
"Good. Night Owl, you are the most familiar with the Nine Nether Abyss and Xuantian Hall's arrangements.
This time, you only need to lead the way. You need not involve yourself in the rest."
A complicated look flashed through Night Owl's eyes upon hearing Chen Ze's words.
Then he said resolutely, "Domain Lord, this subordinate requests permission to participate in this operation.
Not only to lead the way, but also to settle my grievances with Xuantian Hall."
"Oh?" Chen Ze raised an eyebrow slightly and looked deeply at Night Owl. He had not expected Night Owl to change so quickly.
Originally, he had not intended to