Under the cover of night, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect was brightly lit, yet an oppressive atmosphere unlike the usual one hung in the air.
Inside the Sect Master's study, Ning Fengzhi was dressed in white. His refined face now wore a slight frown.
He held a secret report that had just arrived. A few sparse lines on the thin paper recorded news enough to shake the upper echelons of Heaven Dou City.
He gently placed the report on the table, tapped its contents with his fingertips, and looked toward the white-clad old man standing beside him straight as a spear, his aura sharp and fierce—Sword Douluo Chen Xin.
"Uncle Jian, take a look at this intelligence... An unfamiliar strong person appeared in Heaven Dou City, suspected to be connected to Poison Douluo Dugu Bo. He instantly killed two Spirit King Guards in the street, and even... crippled Fourth Prince Xue Beng."
"His actions were decisive and ruthless, and he clearly had no regard for the authority of the imperial family. What do you think?"
A trace of barely detectable worry colored Ning Fengzhi's voice.
As one of the Upper Three Sects, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect maintained close ties with the Heaven Dou Empire. Any unknown factor that might disrupt the balance deserved his utmost attention.
Chen Xin took the report and quickly scanned it with his sword-sharp gaze. Even his calm, unfathomable eyes flashed with surprise.
He pondered for a moment before slowly speaking. "Killing two Spirit Kings in an instant without using a Martial Soul... Such strength is absolutely beyond what an ordinary Spirit Saint can achieve. He is at least a Soul Douluo, or perhaps... even stronger."
"But the intelligence says this person looks extremely young... When did the continent produce such a peerless