"This was a move to lure the snake from its hole. And the Origin Universe side has already gathered extensive information on my former family and friends."
"The target assigned to me is Grandpa Ba Hun and his wife."
"The targets assigned to the other Covert Assassination Team members must certainly differ from mine."
As he pondered, Sikong Jing swept his peripheral vision over the surrounding Covert Assassination Team members.
The others' targets were very likely his parents, his sister, and his father- and mother-in-law. They might be Gongyang Ying, Yang Yi, Ning Jingjing, and the others.
There might even be Liu Shun, Tian Qi of the Celestial Race, and other friends who were not quite as close.
"This is a major move by the Origin Universe, one made after they thoroughly investigated Yuexi and me..."
"They want to kill them one by one, forcibly driving Yuexi out into the open."
"This operation by the Covert Assassination Team is meant to achieve an earth-shattering effect against Yuexi and me. And the Covert Assassination Team consists of far more than just the people around me—there are many, many more..."
This group around him was merely an elite covert assassination force cultivated over the past century.
As for how many there had been before that, only Origin Universe core members such as Danyan knew.
A faint chill ran through his body and mind as Sikong Jing's thoughts raced, considering how he should respond.
It was highly possible that Origin Universe Covert Assassination Team members were already lying in wait beside people such as Yao Yulou and Jun Yiji.
"If I leak or make this intelligence public, then the assassins who have already finished making their arrangements and infiltrating will very likely strike in advance, ruthlessly murdering my family and friends."
"I can't