Confirming the Level 18 Professionals

His Highness, the Second Prince was still in the city.

Wu Heng wanted to ask why they could be sure the Second Prince was in the city when they had claimed not to know where he was.

But the words reached his lips and were swallowed back down.

Why did it matter? Getting this information was enough.

After thinking for a moment, Wu Heng asked his third question.

"Who are the people you call 'my lord'?"

The corpse fell silent before answering, "They include members of the Mystic Association and high-level professionals gathered through various channels."

Wu Heng frowned and checked the corpse again.

Members of the Mystic Association had their own secrecy mechanism. Asking about certain related information would cause the corpse to collapse, immediately ending the Ask the Corpse state.

This had been confirmed during several previous encounters.

Now it seemed that merely mentioning the words "Mystic Association" would not touch upon any secrets and cause it to collapse.

Once he confirmed there was nothing wrong with the corpse,

Wu Heng changed direction and continued, "How many professionals above level 18 are there in the city?"

The corpse replied, "There are six that I know of."

Damn, this city really was hiding dragons and crouching tigers. Six level 18 professionals—no wonder the First Prince had been forced to collude with an evil cult.

If things went badly, they might really be able to fight their way back to the royal capital and replace the First Prince.

There was only one question left. He asked, "Tell me the locations of all these level 18 professionals."

The corpse fell silent again before answering, "The President Commander is stationed at the Commander's Mansion. The Minister of Intelligence is in the building behind Town Hall. Three professionals are stationed at the Prince's