Five minutes later, Lin Shuguang left the Other Courtyard, which had already been reduced to ruins.
However stubborn Yan Qingnan was, he was no match for Lin Shuguang's blade. Just like Yan Li in the cave not long ago, these two men who seemed utterly loyal to their masters were, in reality, all talk.
He set the compound ablaze.
Flames roared as more and more people gathered, whispering among themselves and speculating about what had happened here.
But Lin Shuguang, who had orchestrated it all, had already vanished.
He had neither returned to the elemental ore mine nor gone to Demon Martial.
Instead, he was in a pavilion dozens of li away.
"What brought you here?"
Not far away, mist stretched across the vast waters.
Lin Shuguang gave the view a bored glance, then turned toward Silver Seraph... He did not believe this fellow had come all the way from Huai City simply because he missed him so much.
If it was merely official business, this area was not Silver Seraph's responsibility either. [Thousand Faces] handled it.
Thinking of it that way, Silver Seraph's actions warranted a closer look.
Silver Seraph silently watched the lake. "You're growing faster than I imagined."
Lin Shuguang raised an eyebrow.
He glanced over. "What, want to fight me?"
Silver Seraph shook his head and said slowly, "We're allies, not enemies. I came to discuss a business deal with you."
Lin Shuguang chuckled softly.
He still remembered how cold, arrogant, and melodramatic this angel had been when they first met, unwilling to waste even a few words. Now, under his influence, Silver Seraph had actually learned to talk business.
"Let's hear it."
"I need someone to help me kill a few people. In return, I'll settle the Guo Family matter for you and make sure