Winter and Qiu'er Join Forces to Protect Ju Zi's Intelligence, the Third Collection Site Opens
The road to the Shrek Old Battlefield had been sealed off by the Sun Moon military in three layers.
The first layer was an overt military formation to block people; the second was a Soul Tool cannon formation to seal the skies; the third, hidden deepest, was a shadow guard unit specialized in eliminating "order traitors." Their target was not Huo Yuhao, but Ju Zi. When the group had traveled twenty li from Sun Moon Camp, a dark-gold Soul Tool blade shot from the shadows of the trees, aimed straight at Ju Zi's back.
Huo Yuhao's Spirit Detection had long since spread out, yet he did not act immediately. That was because Wang Dong'er was faster. With a flash of her Light Butterfly Wings, the Soul Tool blade was sliced into two three inches behind Ju Zi. Ju Zi turned around, surprise flickering in her eyes.
Wang Dong'er did not look at her, only saying coldly, "Don't misunderstand. Your intelligence can't be cut off yet."
Wang Qiu'er swept out from the other side, her Golden Dragon Spear cutting across the tree shadows and smashing a shadow guard, armor and all, into a tree trunk. The man bit down on the poison capsule between his teeth, but Huo Yuhao's Spirit Eyes lit up, and Ultimate Ice sealed the poison before it could spread. Ju Zi walked over. Without torturing him, she simply held the Crown Princess's Token before his eyes.
"Who ordered you to kill me?"
The shadow guard clenched his teeth in silence. Ju Zi's voice was soft, like she was coaxing someone. "Even if you don't tell me, I know. The Crown Prince's personal guards, the imperial attendants, or the Soul Engineering Tower's advisers—it's one of those three. But if you tell me, your family can still live."
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