"Akatsuki's Vermilion Bird, Itachi? What a strange name."
Tang San and Xiao Wu were both stunned.
Young Master Dai, however, was slightly startled. Akatsuki? Compared to Tang San and Xiao Wu, who were poorly informed and on their first journey away from home, Young Master Dai was undoubtedly much better informed.
Akatsuki was an organization that had appeared out of nowhere. Its members were all Spirit Masters, and nearly every one of them could defeat opponents above their level, possessing extraordinary combat power.
These people were elusive, their whereabouts impossible to trace. Rumor had it that they could be found throughout the Heaven Dou Empire. There were even reports of them in the Star Luo Empire.
The organization had no consistent style of operation. Some members were chivalrous and stepped in whenever they saw injustice. Others specialized in theft, targeting wealthy families and noble households. They had even emptied the treasuries of several Spirit Hall branches.
Stealing was one thing, but they had actually left the words "Akatsuki's Star Plucker, Si" on the walls. Who could stand that? It was practically a naked mockery of Spirit Hall.
Thus, Spirit Hall had issued wanted notices for Akatsuki Organization members. First, to suppress this mysterious organization that had appeared from nowhere; second, to avenge that humiliation.
Black robes with red clouds, bell-studded conical hats... I should have realized it sooner, Young Master Dai silently reproached himself. That outfit was practically standard attire for Akatsuki Organization members, yet he had only figured it out now.
"So you are a senior from the Akatsuki Organization. Dai Mubai has been disrespectful. I'll give you face today and let those two go. Farewell." With that, Dai Mubai led the twin sisters straight out the door without hesitation. It was better not to provoke members of that