On an unnamed hill, Jiang Chen built a thatched hut and settled there.
Golden Sand Valley continued to operate as normal, except that some of its core personnel had been transferred to Goat Horn Mountain. Wang Yuan volunteered to remain in Golden Sand Valley to steady the people's hearts and handle various affairs, while Jiang Chen quietly came to this unnamed hill.
This hill lay in a different direction from Goat Horn Mountain. Apart from Stone and Red Jade, who had followed him here, not even Skinny Monkey or Wang Yuan knew of this place. His primary contact with the outside world relied on Rat Prodigy's rat swarm.
This way, even if something truly went wrong, it would be difficult for his enemies to pinpoint his location at once.
Several days passed. Other than some stirrings from Qinghe County, there were no abnormalities on the Clear Source River.
"It seems Ironman Tu handled things quite cleanly. No news has leaked so far. I just wonder how he is doing now..."
After reading through the intelligence Rat Prodigy had brought back, Jiang Chen guessed that Ironman Tu had most likely succeeded.
Based on the intelligence Red Jade had provided, An Yuxuan was already at the end of his tether. There was an eighty or ninety percent chance he could not escape Ironman Tu's grasp. To hunt An Yuxuan, Ironman Tu had not only carefully laid a trap, but staked everything he had.
"Ironman Tu is probably after the An Family's Refining Heart Stone. It tempers one's will and can help martial artists step into the Grandmaster realm. He likely wants to use this treasure to take another step forward."
"Since entering this world, I've met quite a few people. In terms of martial talent, Ironman Tu is undoubtedly the finest. Even