Death of an Inner Academy Genius

"Chen Xu, you were rather reckless. That might affect the smooth progress of our mission." Mu Suyi held her three-foot sword against the young man's throat and spoke calmly.

However, she only mentioned the impact on the mission. Clearly, she felt no sympathy whatsoever for the young man who had ambushed Chen Xu.

"It doesn't matter. We're students of Great Abyss National University's Inner Academy. No matter how much the people of Culture Capital look down on us, they wouldn't truly dare do anything. It's just a research institute. How much influence could it possibly have?"

Chen Xu waved his hand dismissively. If it truly had influence, that was fine too. If it dared obstruct him, then it would be time for the Tiger King to act.

At that moment, everyone in the second-floor research institute noticed something was wrong and gathered at the staircase.

"Ahhh!" The first woman to emerge from the room saw her colleague with a sword at his throat and another buried halfway into the ground, and she could not help screaming.

"Xiao Zhou, what happened?" A woman in a white lab coat emerged amid several people. Upon smelling blood, she tightly furrowed her delicate brows.

A man behind her held a mask against his face. "Director, please be careful. Don't approach those two!"

The remaining Armed Envoys from the research institute stood at the front of the group, confronting Chen Xu and Mu Suyi.

Less than a few minutes later, hurried footsteps sounded outside the building. A stern middle-aged man with a gold badge on his chest and graying temples strode over like a dragon or tiger, followed closely by soldiers equipped with exoskeletons.

The man's expression was grave. With a wave of his hand, the soldiers immediately stopped.

His gaze swept across the crowd