After a brief pause, the leader spoke in a low voice, "I understand. We'll be there right away."
With that, he put away the communication stone, then stared fixedly at Zhan You before him...
"Damn it, I thought our squad would earn the first merit, but someone beat us to it."
"They've actually discovered the spy leader..."
"Looks like this bald bastard is useless now. Kill him directly."
He barked orders while cursing under his breath.
By then, Zhan You's face was already full of anguish—not because he feared death, but because Master Yu'e had actually been discovered.
What was he supposed to do now?
Just as a Demon-Slaying Hall member accepted the order and was about to kill Zhan You, a voice suddenly rang out...
"Chief, I don't think we can kill Zhan You."
Another ordinary Divine Lord Stage Demon-Slaying Hall member stepped forward and continued, "I heard he has a very good relationship with Sikong Jing. Our primary mission this time is still to capture Sikong Jing. Keeping this man alive will definitely be useful."
Hearing that, the leader glanced at the member, then nodded slightly...
"You're right. I was so angry it went to my head."
He then looked at Zhan You again and ordered on the spot, "Tie him up and take him away. The Young Master told us to gather at the former location of the Feather Alliance Hall's main city. The spy leader is there..."
The Demon-Slaying Hall members immediately tied up Zhan You. Then, led by their chief, they tore through space and vanished from the massive city.
No one knew...
That the Demon-Slaying Hall member who had just suggested not killing Zhan You had a faint chill flashing in his eyes.
He was not some Demon-Slaying Hall member at all, but Sikong