Just as the Heir of the Yun Family seethed with resentment, his waist pouch suddenly stirred. He took out what was inside and saw that it was a message bead specially issued by his clan. His heart immediately began pounding. The bead had stirred once before, when a steward from the clan had sent word that the seven outer guards had been killed.
Still shaken, and with the battle now under his side's control, Yun Zhongge had ordered the Flying Eagle cloaked figure to hurry over and deal with the matter.
The Heir of the Yun Family already had a rough idea of the identity of the person who had taken Princess Yinqiu. It was almost certainly Xu Yi.
It was only after the seven outer guards died that the Heir of the Yun Family began to suspect that the person might not be Xu Yi after all.
Now the message bead stirred again, and a foreboding warning suddenly rose in his heart.
He activated the seal, and the voice that came through startled him. It was a clan elder. "Young Master, the outer guard Flying Eagle has fallen. His life token has burned, and his soul has been extinguished. Investigate the matter at once and report back to the clan. This is of grave importance; even the Elder Council has been alerted."
With that, the message bead cut off.
The shock was so immense that Young Master Yun nearly fainted.
Flying Eagle had fallen too, and even his soul had been extinguished. What did that mean? It meant the culprit had to be a Yang Venerate mighty figure.
"Could another faction be involved?"
Young Master Yun couldn't make sense of it at all. After pondering briefly, he shot into the air and sped away. Several attacks streaked toward him,