Lin Chuan and Qin Lang's expressions both changed when they heard this.
Although they knew that Liu Yong, as a reincarnator, must have been extraordinary in his previous life, they had never imagined that he would be the controller of [Heavenly Court]. After all, the Assassin Alliance, a first-tier cultivation force, was formed from the union of numerous assassin organizations. Among them, [Heavenly Court] ranked first. Its strength far surpassed the other organizations, and because of that, it held a certain degree of control over the Assassin Alliance.
Under Crown Prince Hai's leadership, [Heavenly Court]'s position within the Assassin Alliance had been extremely secure. Although the events in the Ancient Immortal Realm had dealt it a severe blow, a starving camel was still bigger than a horse. [Heavenly Court] still possessed considerable strength, and as an assassin organization that operated in the shadows, it was exceedingly difficult to uproot completely.
After Lin Chuan returned to the Central River Continent, he had also investigated [Heavenly Court], but the information he could obtain was limited. Moreover, he had been hunted jointly by the major factions and could barely protect himself, so he had no time to trouble that organization. But now, it seemed someone was about to stand up for him.
"Is what you said true? Liu Yong really is the controller of [Heavenly Court]?" Qin Lang asked in shock.
"Of course. If you're willing, I can take you to meet him. Also, he established [Hell] on your Southern Bright Continent in preparation for one day opposing [Heavenly Court]. During this period, Liu Yong's strength has recovered to the Mahayana stage, and he has found the hiding places of some of Crown Prince Hai's subordinates within [Heavenly Court]. The great battle is not far off," Hun Shang said with certainty.
"Let me