The Intelligence from Yulai Tower

The middle-aged man looked about forty. His temples were streaked with gray, and he carried two long swords, one black and one white, once wielded by True Person Minghua of the Empty Mountain Sect, Xie Shou Zhuo.

He always looked as though he bore the weight of the world's suffering.

He was Li Haowen, an elder of the Empty Mountain Sect's Qingchan Peak martial arts grounds.

He was also the "Li the God of Slaughter" whom the world always called "Li Quan" and "Li the Dog."

It was only natural that Manager Zhang recognized this baleful figure.

Yulai Tower was merely a first-rate cultivation sect in Chenping Continent, but it possessed the most extensive and complex intelligence network on the continent.

Perhaps Yulai Tower's intelligence gathering was far less efficient than that of the Five Great Sects.

But its advantage lay in the broader reach of its network and the greater number of its sources.

As a Spirit Connection Realm manager of Yulai Tower, Zhang Tao naturally had resources and intelligence that could not be underestimated.

Li Haowen clearly knew this, too.

He had revealed the Yuan Ji Sword and Xiao Hua Sword at his waist precisely so Manager Zhang would know who he was.

The Guardian of the Dao of Du Cang Mountain, an elder of the Empty Mountain Sect, had personally come here to ask him about Du Cang Mountain.

Zhang Tao had no grounds to refuse.

And after Li Haowen revealed the two swords at his waist, the Yulai Tower manager felt no suspicion toward the middle-aged man in the light-gray Daoist robe.

The possibility that the Li Haowen before him was an impostor was simply too slim.

To impersonate a middle-aged man with a face weighed down by sorrow, a Spirit Connection Realm cultivator who happened