"After all, he had lived for over two hundred years. Even with hasty preparations, he could still stand against most investigations," Wenren Sheng continued typing. "But you can look into Elder He's death. There should be something suspicious about it; I'm afraid it wasn't a natural death. Xu Qingshu can't interfere in this matter, and Li Shi'an has no way to shirk it."
"Mm, we're looking for a breakthrough there. The death of any Mystery Expert must be reported to the Supreme Patrol Division, but He Shiqiang's death was never reported. Li Shi'an said that he controlled the other man's corpse to create the illusion that he was still alive, concealing the death because of their deep friendship. He feared loneliness, so he used Puppet Art to keep his friend by his side... Who the hell would believe that?" Inspector Liu sent a disdainful emoji.
"Exactly. No one would believe it. Contact me if you need anything," Wenren Sheng replied.
"Thanks. By the way, aren't you going to serve as a Qualification Exam judge in two days?" Inspector Liu chatted casually.
Wenren Sheng answered offhandedly, "That's right, but I haven't been notified which examination district I'll be going to. Someone delivered my exclusive judge's certificate on Monday, though."
"Then they'll probably just take you directly to the examination site when the time comes, without notifying you in advance. Those people are getting more and more cautious," Inspector Liu guessed.
"Understandable. As technology advances, new cheating methods keep emerging. The greater the righteous path rises, the higher the demonic path climbs..." Wenren Sheng did not mind it.
The two chatted for a while longer before saying goodbye.
Wenren Sheng checked the time. It was already two in the afternoon, so he tidied up and prepared to head home.
After several days