Chapter 162: Legacy of the Sword Heart (Eight)
"You don't need to come over just yet. Wait there until I contact you."
Fu Qian had clearly brought no good news.
Lanaia's mood grew even heavier. After a long silence, she gave him a brief instruction.
Looks like the tracking over there hasn't made much progress!
Fu Qian thought to himself.
Investigating the students' records wouldn't meet much resistance, but there were so many of them that the process couldn't be very quick. Fu Qian decided to go back and rest first.
Speaking of which, this Sword Intent was practically a cheat. The moment someone comprehended it, it could let a low-tier Transcendent gain the ability to kill above their level, and even clear the obstacles on the path to demigodhood.
It was the perfect chosen-one template. Fu Qian now completely understood why the Sword Participation Institute had flourished.
Even if the odds weren't very high, nobody disliked winning the lottery—especially when they could still make decent progress through regular cultivation.
After resting for two hours, Fu Qian received a message from Lanaia.
"I contacted someone at the Sword Participation Institute and had them check the records of every student."
The head of the Department of Punishment spoke quickly from the other end.
"There are so many students that it's hard to keep track of everyone's movements. Since the Sword Pavilion is open right now, I had them check the entry and exit records.
"So far, one student named Ruan Shuo seems suspicious. He left the Sword Pavilion a long time ago today."
"Next, I need you to confirm two things: first, whether he's currently at the academy; second, whether there are any suspicious Transcendent materials at his residence."
"Transcendent materials wouldn't mean much, would they? If I were him,