So soon?
And from Jia Yi's tone, it sounded like the scene was gruesome again.
The news Jia Yi brought had clearly startled Lanaia.
After exchanging a glance with Fu Qian, they silently agreed not to mention their earlier conversation.
"Any news from the Academy?"
Unfortunately, Jia Yi hadn't forgotten. He looked straight at them and asked.
"Nothing yet."
Lanaia gave a slight shake of her head and said no more.
They couldn't completely rule it out yet, but there was even less chance now that she would tell the Yuan Clan about their suspicions concerning Li Weixuan.
"Take us to the scene."
She didn't look at Jia Yi as she spoke in a tone that brooked no argument.
The Academy clearly wielded considerable authority. Jia Yi was obviously unhappy, but after a moment's hesitation, he said nothing.
"It was the same person."
In the wrecked warehouse, Lanaia spoke quietly to Fu Qian.
She was clearly a professional. After only a quick glance around, she'd reached that conclusion.
As expected of the head of the Academy's Department of Punishment!
Fu Qian had learned a little about it before. Depending on their areas of focus, Academy instructors could roughly be divided into two groups: researchers and combatants.
The researchers primarily studied Supernatural Power and trained students, while the combatants focused more on honing themselves and handling field assignments.
Lanaia was undoubtedly one of the best among them.
"Agreed."
Fu Qian shared her assessment.
This second warehouse looked almost exactly like the first one they'd seen.
The killer had clearly left only recently, and the bodies hadn't yet been collected.
Blood still glistened beneath the crisscrossing wounds.
Judging by the number of bodies, the Yuan Clan had sent in extra people at the last minute. It hadn't helped.
"At least fifth-tier