Bastion of Light
Chapter 959

Laying the Trap

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"Gu Shen, how did you do it..."

Little Iron Man had thought about it for several hours but still could not understand what kind of spell those heretics who worshipped Higashizaki Masazo had fallen under to suddenly turn over a new leaf overnight.

Nagano's higher-ups had advised that if they could not be hypnotized, they should all be put to death, lest more innocent people suffer disaster.

As the investigation continued.

The secrets of the Isakuchi Islands were gradually uncovered. Higashizaki Masazo's sins were too numerous to count.

After that old bastard retired and returned home all those years ago, he had begun plotting his "betrayal"!

It could be said that even without guidance from the Divine Hall, he would have taken this step sooner or later. By now, more than half of the Higashizaki Family's upper ranks were believers of the Serpent God Sect. These people deceived those above and below them, acting with impunity under the cover and protection of Yinhai Councilor Higashizaki Takamasa, transferring assets and smuggling away industries.

With the City of Light and the Source Tower supporting them from the shadows, the Higashizaki Family had already been hollowed out into an empty shell.

All that remained was the final relocation of personnel.

For a time, Little Iron Man had been deeply frustrated, as though he had thrown a heavy punch only to hit cotton.

There was not much he could do. He could only arrest those beasts first...

However, the family Death Warriors who worshipped Higashizaki Masazo resisted fiercely. Each of them carried lethal poison, making interrogation impossible. That very night, Chen Li sent them to meet the King of the Underworld.

The real King of the Underworld.

Gu Shen did not hesitate in the slightest before sending those people to the Pure Land.

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