An Jian

The four of them, Wuqing included, were filled with disbelief. They simply could not believe that the young man before them had done such a thing. Their eyes were fixed on him, and their hearts ached terribly.

Wuqing's face was full of grief. "Brother An! I trusted you completely! You were the senior brother who brought the four of us into the sect. Why did you betray us?"

Leng Xue was equally devastated. "Master treated you like his own son! Why would you do something like this? You betrayed Tianji Prefecture and caused the deaths of so many of our brothers!"

Tie Shou and Zhuiming were also heartbroken. They could not believe that this gentle, kind man had done such a thing. "Brother An! Do you have some hidden difficulty? You couldn't have done this. Tell us!"

An Jian's expression turned complicated. He did not dare meet the eyes of the four of them, lowering his head slightly. "You... I'm sorry! I have nothing to say!"

A burly man slowly stepped forward, his gaze full of mockery as it fell upon Wuqing and the others. "Hahaha! Wuqing! You never expected this, did you? The man you sent to watch me ended up joining me and betraying Tianji Prefecture. How ironic!"

Wuqing's expression turned extremely ugly. "So you knew all along that I had discovered you were a traitor, Tie Jiancheng!"

Tie Jiancheng sneered. "Hmph! Don't think you're the only clever one! I'm not an idiot either! Although the operation at Mount Beizhou last time appeared flawless, I still discovered that you acted before the people from the Divine Arrest Bureau. You even avoided alerting them!"

"That made me suspicious! I immediately felt that my identity had been exposed! So I refrained from making any major moves during this time. Only