"What an ingenious concealment technique. We didn't notice anything before they struck. With that kind of ability, even a Half-step Outer Scenery expert might be killed in a single blow."
Meng Qi also walked over, staring gravely at the two censored halves of the corpse on the ground.
"Is this Buren Tower?"
"Mm. Keep moving. We'll talk as we go—we need to enter the capital as soon as possible."
Xu Yue did not bother dealing with the corpse. He simply dragged Ke Biqun along and used his lightness skill to flee.
Meanwhile, Liu Luo merged her true qi with her two incarnations through a unique method, synchronizing their speed.
Although Meng Qi had cultivated the Illusion Demon Body Technique into the Illusion Demon Vajra, his straight-line speed was not slow in the slightest. He merely kicked up clouds of dust behind him.
"Buren Tower is an assassin organization that draws hatred wherever it goes, yet it has survived for thousands of years.
"Besides its consistently formidable strength, its assassination principles are one reason. It is an assassin organization that follows its creed alone. If an attempt fails three times, they give up and issue a full refund. Even if one of their members dies, they do not retaliate."
Three Dharmakaya-level Heaven Tier Assassins had appeared in Buren Tower's history, but that did not make it the strongest assassin organization in history. Given how much enmity assassin organizations attracted, those stronger than Buren Tower had already vanished into the river of history.
The most outrageous cases had seen them hunted by both the Righteous and Demonic Paths at once, while Buren Tower alone looked on coldly from the sidelines.
It was precisely because Buren Tower treated business as business and avoided entangling itself in factions whenever possible that it had remained