"I originally sent Shi Wu and Wu Zheng to kill people, so I never expected them to come back."
"Now not only have they returned, they've also brought back Han Xu's token."
"But judging by Mister Red Ghost's methods before this, how could he possibly make such a huge blunder and actually give Shi Wu and Wu Zheng the chance to kill Han Xu?"
"So the most likely possibility is that those two bastards, Shi Wu and Wu Zheng, have defected as well. The Black Witch is bound to launch an attack, and when that happens, King Chu Jiang Branch will work with them from within and sell me out!"
Jiang Chengxuan analyzed the situation as he walked. "If I don't leave now, I'm afraid I won't get the chance later."
After reaching that conclusion, he quickened his pace.
Thus, in the evening, Luo Yan received word that the forces of King Zhuan Lun Branch had suddenly withdrawn from Guan City.
Luo Yan was stunned when he heard the news. Only then did he say, "That Jiang fellow really is sharp."
Yu Qiushui stood up and said, "Since that Jiang fellow has run away, there's no need for us to wait until nightfall to act. Let's go receive Guan City now."
Luo Yan did not object to the proposal.
Thus, when the moon rose, he had already arrived at the Command Building of Guan City Base.
In the conference hall, Shi Wu, Wu Zheng, and all the elite members of King Chu Jiang Branch were present.
Far too many things had happened over the past two days, so much that these people were having trouble processing them all.
First, news had broken that Han Xu had defected. Then, today, the people from King Zhuan Lun Branch had suddenly withdrawn. After