Within the Five-Pointed Killing Formation, the four Dark Alliance experts stood apart, facing Jiang Tian in a standoff.
The night wind whipped their clothes, making them flap loudly.
It looked as though a great battle could erupt at any moment.
In truth, Jiang Tian was utterly bewildered. Since when had the school been infiltrated by Subtlety Realm experts?
And there were four of them at once!
Why had the school's combat detection alarms given no warning?
Jiang Tian nearly cried out in his heart. He wanted to kick open the principal's office door and demand an explanation.
But for now, he could not move, nor could he reveal the slightest expression on his face.
He could only stare solemnly at the four people before him.
The four members of the Dark Alliance were not having an easy time either.
They possessed special methods that allowed them to evade certain alarms and conceal themselves.
Their purpose had been to set up this Five-Pointed Killing Formation.
But setting it up required time, and now the process had been interrupted by their own people.
The leader truly wanted to kill someone.
Yet he could not move either. His half-concealed expression was equally grave as he stared intently at Jiang Tian.
According to their intelligence,
Jiang Tian's publicly displayed combat strength was at the Subtlety Grandmastery level.
If he had merely been an ordinary Subtlety Grandmastery expert, there would have been no need for four Subtlety Realm fighters to join forces against him.
According to the intelligence report, Jiang Tian had reached Subtlety Grandmastery twenty years ago and had subsequently entered the Starry Battlefield, where he fought for several years.
Even if Jiang Tian had not improved his strength further in the Starry Battlefield,
the practical combat experience he had gained from surviving slaughter