An assassin's business depended both on personal effort and on the course of history.
Le Yu understood what Assassin Fish meant.
During the court's peak season, when it was flourishing like oil boiling over a blazing fire, it was the assassins' off-season. They had to live cautiously, and no one dared use assassins recklessly, so there naturally weren't many orders.
During the court's off-season, when its prestige had been swept into the dirt, it was the assassins' peak season. They could now openly solicit clients. For every ambitious warlord with ulterior motives, there was an assassination order.
Therefore, the assassins' main mission was to maintain this chaotic world and prevent it from ending too quickly.
And Lan Yan was clearly an excellent candidate for intensifying the chaos.
Because he was exceptionally capable and harbored rebellious ambitions.
More importantly, he had a poor background.
Born a commoner, he could never enter high society in Radiance, where aristocratic clans and the imperial family stood everywhere. In the end, he would only clear the path for a king and make wedding clothes for someone else.
The Assassin Organization had no desire to kill someone like that. They were even willing to do business with him.
The higher Lan Yan climbed, the more chaotic the world became.
The Assassin Organization might not have thought this way at first, but when they discovered that the White-Haired Assassin could do nothing to Lan Yan, they immediately changed their minds.
The kind of gourd-doll tactic where killing the younger one brought out the older one, who then sent in reinforcements one after another, simply did not exist in organizations like the Silver Blood Society and the Assassin Organization.
Le Yu took out the Veil of Discord and said casually, "I'll ask on Yin Guyue's behalf: Is this