Ji Li had likely taken a wrong step.
Even after abandoning Yu Guo, another Mysterious Person behind the scenes had emerged.
He was reluctant to abandon this lead, so in order to handle both matters, he could only send Xue Tinghai and the other two to investigate.
As Vice Dean, he also had to provide them with sufficient conditions for their investigation, which inevitably created a conflict with the Head Dean.
In the end, the current clues were simply too chaotic and numerous, all arriving at the same time and leaving him in a difficult position.
Ji Li took a deep breath, pulled out the Cigarette Case from his coat, and lit a cigarette as he spoke into the communicator:
"Xue Tinghai, Zhu Xiaoning, Chang Lai, how is your progress?"
Duan Yanyan watched from the side with an utterly bewildered and confused expression. She said nothing and did not interrupt.
"We've already entered Building E-2 and are heading for the rooftop. We didn't take the elevator."
There was no doubting Xue Tinghai's personal capabilities. He made it sound simple, but what measures he would actually take remained unspoken.
Still, they were all on the same side now, and every step was for the greater good.
After considering it for a moment, Ji Li relayed the situation here without offering any suggestions:
"Two black-clothed people are heading toward E-2. They may have already arrived.
"The black-clothed people are affiliated with the Head Dean and seem to specifically handle supernatural incidents on campus. This also corresponds to Article Four of the General School Rules.
"I've told you the situation. As for whether to abandon the investigation, decide for yourselves."
At that, he looked up at the square, three-story building before him. Faint shadows moved within.
"I'm going into the cafeteria. I'll be