Shen Kui was dead. Although his ambush had failed to kill the Fierce Fiend Masked Man, it had still dealt the other party a grievous wound. More importantly, this was the first time such a thing had happened within the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization, and the ripples it stirred had only just begun.
The Fierce Fiend Masked Man's aura was feeble, and his injuries were horribly severe. If not for his formidable strength, he would probably have fallen long ago.
Even so, his injuries were so grave that he would not recover to his former state without several years of recuperation. They had even affected his foundation, causing his strength to decline.
"My lord..."
The base commander who had killed Shen Kui hurried over, intending to treat the Fierce Fiend Masked Man.
"Stop!"
The Fierce Fiend Masked Man's eyes changed as he spoke in a deep voice.
The base commander halted. His eyes were innocent, and after his lips moved a few times, he said, "My lord, this has nothing to do with me..."
He had been wronged. How could he have expected that this Earth Shadow member would actually betray them?
"I know it has nothing to do with you, but this matter is of great importance. Whether the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow's plans have been leaked still requires investigation.
"Send word to the others and have them come here..."
The Fierce Fiend Masked Man's expression shifted slightly. His voice softened as he gave the order.
"Yes, my lord!"
The base commander's expression beneath his mask changed slightly. His heart sank. He seemed to be in danger!
He had been the one to notify the Heavenly Fiend Lord. How could the lord not suspect him after being ambushed here?
The reason he had said that was simply because