Investigating Magistrate Liu was following him as well.
He kept at it for four days.
By the fifth day.
That day, outside an inn in the suburbs.
Wu Sanwen checked into the inn.
He had been cautious the whole way. Even when sleeping, he kept the doors and windows shut tight.
He himself slept beneath the bed, rolling the blankets into the shape of an Ordinary Person.
He played the part of a frightened bird to perfection.
Everyone was acting.
In the middle of the night, someone suddenly crept toward his room.
Then, using a knife to lift the door latch, the person carefully entered.
Clearly, it was an assassin.
When the assassin reached toward the bed.
The room's lights suddenly came on.
Then a group of Constables threw a fishing net over the man's head.
They swarmed him at once.
And captured the assassin.
The Iron Wire Fishing Net was the Constables' secret weapon against experts.
Once caught in it, most of the opponent's methods became unusable.
They could neither dart about nor wield weapons; even their hands and feet became clumsy.
Then they tore off the assassin's face covering.
Only to find an utterly ordinary-looking man whom no one recognized.
Investigating Magistrate Liu walked in.
"As expected, you're the real murderer who killed Wu Sanwen!"
Yet upon seeing this, the assassin did not panic. Instead, he laughed.
"Hahaha, so that's how it is. It seems Wu Sanwen really is dead."
"Then I have nothing left to worry about."
He then faced south and shouted, "My mission is complete!"
Then the assassin bit down hard.
His limbs had been pinned viciously to the ground by the Constables, leaving him unable to move.
At that moment, Wenren Sheng kicked out.
He dislocated the assassin's jaw.
"So he was a death