Jiang Fan wanted to point at the traces on the ground.
But when he reached out, he found that the dissipated energy had long since vanished, so he spread his hands.
"The Dark Abyss Five have already returned to heaven and earth!"
Elder Tang's expression changed at those words.
"You mean..."
"You killed them all?"
Jiang Fan nodded, as though he were talking about something trivial.
"Mm!"
"These men ambushed Star Sea Traveler not merely because of the Void Source Crystal. They had planned it in advance and came bearing hostility!"
"And the source of that hostility was the Tianshu City Incident from a year ago!"
"This matter began because of me, so it's only reasonable that it should end because of me!"
Elder Tang drew in a deep breath.
While shocked by Jiang Fan's strength, he furrowed his brows and said,
"This matter has become a huge problem!"
"Previously, the Dark Abyss and we had kept out of each other's way. Although the Tianshu City Incident a year ago had made both sides even more opposed to each other, it ultimately hadn't caused any substantial casualties, so there was still plenty of room for mediation!"
"But now people from the Dark Abyss have died. I'm afraid our two major forces are going to tear off all pretense of peace!"
Listening to Elder Tang's analysis, Jiang Fan smiled faintly.
"Don't worry!"
"When I killed the Dark Abyss Shadow Kill Squad just now, I burned their corpses to ashes, leaving not the slightest trace!"
"There are only a few of us here. Who could know who killed them?"
Elder Tang shook his head at that.
"Earlier, when Star Sea Traveler was in danger, no one in the group could arrive in time!"
"To ensure Star Sea Traveler's safety, I personally came