Ten Years of Training Unnoticed, One Day as a Supreme Expert Shocks the World!
Though Old Xu did not involve himself in affairs, he was, after all, a top-tier Peak Expert. Finding someone he knew was hardly difficult.
Very quickly, he got in touch with a telegraph office and sent out a Supreme Expert telegram.
Neither Huo Yuanhong nor Old Xu was worried about this.
Back when they had personally gone into battle and fought, it was because others did not fear their side; aside from fighting and killing, no one would listen to them.
But now that they had become the only two Supreme Experts, and the other old Supreme Expert was turning a blind eye, he was the Celestial Empire's sole Supreme Expert. Naturally, he would crush them with overwhelming force.
Surely, now that he was a Supreme Expert, he would not still have to play assassin just to save someone under his own protection?
He had waited until reaching Martial Immortal City to send the telegram only because he did not want anyone planting explosives along the way. They could not threaten him, but there was no need to let innocent civilians get hurt.
There were not many telegraph offices these days, and they did not cover every county. Some more remote prefectural cities might not even be within range.
For one thing, electrical infrastructure was scarcely widespread. Some places did not even have electricity—how could they operate a telegraph office?
For another, this sort of telegram was sent through wired telegraph networks. Portable wireless telegraph sets would not do; only wired ones could receive such a telegram.
But the major forces of the martial arts world would certainly receive the news at the first opportunity.
Thus, once the telegram was sent from a telegraph office, it