Third level of the Commandery Prison.
Xiao Bieli cast Jiang Ning a gloomy look.
Then his gaze fell upon the cell door. Only after seeing that the iron lock upon it was intact did he look away.
"You two, go back!" he told the jailers behind him, who were holding torches and lighting the oil lamps along both sides.
"Yes, sir!" The two jailers who had accompanied him promptly answered respectfully, then turned and left.
"Commander Jiang!" Xiao Bieli came before Jiang Ning's cell.
"What is it?"
"Did you hear anything last night?" Xiao Bieli asked.
"No!" Jiang Ning shook his head.
"Good!" Xiao Bieli nodded as well.
He could tell that further questioning would yield nothing. Turning around, he headed toward the end of the third level of the Commandery Prison.
He really was injured!
Watching Xiao Bieli's retreating back, Jiang Ning muttered to himself inwardly.
From less than ten feet away, he could sense the extremely chaotic aura around Xiao Bieli. His injuries were clearly severe.
He immediately thought of Long Xingyun.
It seemed that after Long Xingyun had escaped the prison, he had wasted no time in attacking Xiao Bieli.
Xiao Bieli was indeed worthy of being Dongling Commandery's Commandery Lieutenant. As a fourth-rank martial artist, he had managed to protect himself against an assassination attempt by a Grandmaster like Long Xingyun!
That was no small feat!
He just wondered whether Long Xingyun had rescued his daughter after getting out.
Thoughts flashed through Jiang Ning's mind. Then he wiped two fingers across his brow.
In an instant, he silently activated the Heavenly Eye.
That white vertical mark appeared between his brows once more.
With the Heavenly Eye's power, his gaze pierced through the wall before him. He saw Xiao Bieli arrive once again before the black iron