Duo Gan knew very well that this sort of thing was unavoidable—after all, her faction had grown too large for her to keep an eye on everything!
In the past, she had often turned a blind eye to the little schemes of those beneath her.
She understood the principle that water too clear harbored no fish. Wasn't the reason those below followed her to improve their quality of life?
But there was one prerequisite: don't go too far!
What these two Supremes had done was not merely excessive; they had seriously crossed the line!
Not only had the sword been exorbitantly valuable, but they had also pressured Xingluo Academy, robbed a Primal Warrior family, and killed people!
Duo Gan could never accept any one of those four things, let alone the most crucial point: she had nearly been killed because of them! If she had truly died, she would have died a confused ghost, taking the blame for someone else's disaster without even knowing why!
For that reason, despite being far from recovered from her severe injuries, Duo Gan had personally made the trip to capture the two men.
—If they received word and fled, she would never be able to live with herself! What angered her even more was that, even after being captured, the two still tried to justify themselves. "Didn't you say Lord Duo Gan had yet to emerge from seclusion?"
According to them, the sword was too precious, so they had merely been safeguarding it for their lord. Once she emerged from seclusion, they would voluntarily hand it over.
Duo Gan did not believe a single word of that! —More likely, you were considering the possibility that I might disappear forever, in which case there would be no need to hand over the sword, right? Such