Zhang Tie's little beetle avatar clung tightly to the inner edge of the bottom of a container. Thanks to the Concealment Technique, the little beetle gave off no aura whatsoever; even the color of its body had changed to match the bottom of the container. Unless someone turned the container over and inspected it closely, no one would notice that a little beetle was hidden along its bottom edge...
Zhang Tie was not surprised that Wen Haoyun had accomplices. If the scum Heaven-Piercing Sect had placed in Central Province to throw an entire province into chaos had been operating all alone without a single companion, that would have been truly strange. What stirred Zhang Tie's heart was the "Young Master" the two men had mentioned.
Zhang Tie knew that this time, he had definitely hooked a big fish. If he could uncover the identity of that Young Master and the force behind him, he might be able to drag out the black hand behind the scenes that had been plotting against him all along.
All of this had come too suddenly—so suddenly that Zhang Tie could barely believe it.
But on careful thought, it was all perfectly natural. Other than him, who could merely look and know that a hidden chamber lay underground? Other than him, who could hide in that secret chamber in the form of a little beetle and make these two men lead him, utterly unsuspecting, to meet that so-called Young Master?
Behind this seeming coincidence, two parts had been luck, and eight parts strength.
If he had not possessed so many trump cards and such strength, then even if he had discovered these two men skulking around Flat Sand Valley, anything he tried would only have alerted the snake in the grass. There was no way