The streets had lost their usual prosperity, with only sparse pedestrians in sight.
A fugitive responsible for countless murders was wandering within Culture Capital. How many civilians would be careless enough to wander around at a time like this?
A jeep bearing the Law Enforcement Society emblem sped past. Looking in the direction it was heading, Chen Xu glanced sideways. "They reacted pretty quickly. They rushed over as soon as something happened at the Divine Craft Agency."
Chen Xu felt his wristband tremble slightly and lowered his head to look at it.
Mission: Kill Zhongli Zheng, chief disciple of the Martial Alliance's Vast Righteousness Sect. Time Limit: None. Please assess the situation yourself. Reward: 15,000 credits. Note: Intelligence contains only two records of Zhongli Zheng taking action, against Martial Artists with twenty-three apertures and seventy apertures respectively. He defeated both with a single move. This person is extremely dangerous. Those below eighty apertures are not advised to accept this mission. Current Status: Completed.
When he opened the wristband, the mission marked with a reward of fifteen thousand credits showed that he had only received seven thousand five hundred. The remaining half had been claimed by Xiao Yeze, third in the Inner Academy, who had never shown himself from beginning to end.
Chen Xu frowned slightly, took out his phone, and called Professor Mei to ask about it. He had killed the man, so all the credits should have belonged to him.
"Hello?" The voice on the other end sounded somewhat lazy, as though she had only recently woken up.
"Professor Mei, it's me, Chen Xu."
Upon hearing Chen Xu's voice, Professor Mei scratched her messy hair and gently rocked in her recliner.
"Chen Xu? What is it? Don't tell me you've finally come around and decided to return