Sword light flashed, and a flicker of awe appeared in Fang Qing's eyes.
The beautiful woman was like the moon, the sword light like a rainbow—visible, yet forever beyond reach.
But without question, being able to witness Lord Mu's sword at this moment was already the highest honor.
Lord Mu truly deserved her name as the Wei River First Paragon, a figure listed on the New Talent Rankings. With a single sword strike, she had forced Bloody Hand Butcher Peng Feihu back.
Such combat strength was truly breathtaking.
Fang Qing gathered his thoughts and reached into his robe. A Blood Wheel Disc appeared in his hand, its rim lined with rotating blades that gleamed with icy light.
Now that they had revealed their identities, there was no need to keep hiding.
"The Town Pacification Office is conducting an investigation! All uninvolved personnel, move aside!"
With a loud shout, he swiftly closed in on Lord Mu.
"Lord!"
The crowd encircled their target, forming a formation as they pressed toward Peng Feihu.
Those who could appear here were all elites among the Town Pacification Office's elites. Their operation naturally followed a proper method.
Though they had not immediately discovered Bloody Hand Butcher Peng Feihu's whereabouts, they had already set up a Heavenly Luo net before the operation began, preventing him from fleeing.
Furthermore, some among them had changed clothes and infiltrated the place in time to investigate Peng Feihu's location.
Though there had been a slight deviation, judging from the current situation, the result was still acceptable.
The only troublesome matter was that Peng Feihu had a hostage in his hands.
What made things especially difficult was that this hostage was not a page boy or maidservant from Spring Flower Pavilion, but a dissolute young master who had come seeking pleasure.
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