Fang Xianlong did not want to stir up trouble, so he simply pretended not to have seen this intelligence concerning Su Xin.
However, the Intelligence Scout who had discovered the secret letter had some other thoughts.
Fang Xianlong was already old, with not a trace of vigor left in him. Even his position as Chief Constable of Xiangnan Circuit had been obtained through the seniority he had accumulated over the years in the Six Fan Sect.
But this Six Fan Sect Intelligence Scout was still young. He did not want to spend his entire life as uselessly as Fang Xianlong.
The Six Fan Sect was a decent choice, but Lord Su Xin's Northwest Circuit even possessed the strength to contend with the Imperial Court. Was that not another excellent choice?
Moreover, Lord Su himself was someone he admired. Thus, this Six Fan Sect Intelligence Scout did not destroy the secret letter as Fang Xianlong had instructed. Instead, he secretly sent it out through the Intelligence Scouts' channels, having others deliver the news to Northwest Circuit.
Nominally, Intelligence Scouts like them were also required to obey the orders of the local Chief Constables, but in truth, the Intelligence Scouts and Wind-Chasing Patrol Officers formed their own system. Naturally, they had channels of their own.
In Feilong City of Northwest Circuit, Su Xin had nearly finished comprehending the character "kill" left behind by the Human Emperor. He also gave it a name—the Kill Character Art.
Though the name was somewhat crude, it was fitting.
This Kill Character Art was not really a martial skill. Even if ordinary people knew the method, they would be unable to cultivate it. They had to view the memorial left behind by the Human Emperor back then.
Just then, the door to his secluded cultivation chamber was