Target Appears
Bi Fan thought it over. They had never heard of Su Xingchen, but before A Qi mentioned Xu Lie at Wind God Pavilion, they had never heard of Xu Lie either!
Perhaps this still wasn't enough to prove that Su Xingchen had been the culprit back then. They still needed more direct evidence.
Still, Xiao Lian's words hadn't been useless. At the very least, they pointed toward a possible explanation for what had happened.
Watching the lamplight flicker, Bi Fan said solemnly, "Whatever the case, if we want to prove whether Xu Lie killed anyone, we still have to find him."
Zheng Shi'an gave a wry smile. "Aren't we right back where we started? We asked around about Xu Lie so we could find him. Now we still have to find him in person to get the real answer."
Bi Fan sighed too. He hadn't expected that simply trying to recruit a companion would be so difficult.
Xiao Lian said from the side, "If we can't find him ourselves, then we'll have him come find us."
The two of them were taken aback. "What do you mean?"
"Let him know who you are, and about our grudge with Su Xingchen. If this really has something to do with Su Xingchen, he'll definitely come looking for us."
"But how do we let him know we're here?"
Leaning calmly against the window, Xiao Lian said coolly, "Use your Soul Power to draw him out. Right now, he's bound to be jumpy around anyone with powerful Soul Power."
Bi Fan thought it made sense. Besides, in this town full of ordinary people, he didn't have to worry about anyone else sensing his Soul Power when he released it.
He sat cross-legged and slowly drew Soul Power from his Sea of Soul,