"No wonder he's the Young Master. With just a few words, he won over another powerful expert!" Hua Yue looked at Shen Ye with admiration.
Though she did not quite understand the intent behind those words, she could clearly see the changes in Crow King and Azure Flood Dragon King's attitudes!
Just then, space rippled slightly.
A silver-white longsword emerged from the Void, seeming to merge with space itself as it stabbed toward Crow King's heart from behind!
Sword light flashed, and the Void trembled!
A warning flared in Crow King's heart, and his first instinct was to use his extreme-speed movement technique to flee.
But he quickly came to his senses. His lord was right beside him. Could the assassin be deliberately forcing him back?
Realizing this, Crow King gritted his teeth, spun around, and threw an incomparably savage punch in fury.
As the longsword pierced through his right chest, the assassin who had struck was blasted into pieces!
The assassin's mask shattered, revealing a face filled with disbelief. His eyes lost focus. Was this Crow King insane?
Wasn't a normal person's first reaction to an assassination attempt to dodge? Who would, without understanding the situation at all, choose to kill someone even at the cost of getting wounded?
Noticing the commotion, the people gradually leaving the banquet were all stunned.
Someone actually dared to assassinate a Dao Severing King in the street!
And that dead man seemed to have only been at the Immortal Platform Second Heaven. Were these assassins really that fearless?
Even more unbelievable was that Crow King had actually been injured!
"Was he from one of the two great Assassin Dynasties? To challenge a King as a Mighty One—their assassination arts are far too terrifying!"
"No! It isn't that Crow King couldn't dodge. He simply