The Gambling God Appears

Just then, a chaotic clamor of fighting drifted in from outside. Long Xuan's expression changed, and he immediately put away all the spirit herbs before placing the Thatch Gu House on the ground at once.

Things had been far from peaceful lately. Fierce battles would break out outside from time to time, while several Gu Kings in the city would mysteriously vanish every so often.

This fight was the closest to the inn yet. Long Xuan immediately became vigilant, prepared to use the Thatch Gu House to relocate at once if anything seemed amiss.

Before long, the fighting outside stopped. Long Xuan finally let out a long breath, pushed open his door, and walked outside.

"What happened? What's going on?"

The moment he stepped out of the inn, Long Xuan asked the people outside.

"What else could it be? That damned Heaven-Burning Ancestor scattered the Demonic Pill formula everywhere. Now everyone has learned it, and quite a few people are killing Gu Kings to refine pills. Who knows how many Gu Kings have already mysteriously disappeared in the city?"

"This fight was probably another Gu King being assassinated by some vicious criminal."

Someone nearby shook his head and said gravely, "Doesn't seem like it. Several Gu Kings from the Feng Clan died over there, and their bodies weren't taken away. It doesn't look like someone killed them to refine pills."

"Maybe the Feng Clan is making some major move. But who exactly attacked them? Their killing speed was so fast that a group of Gu Kings was dealt with in the blink of an eye?"

"No idea. Murder cases are everywhere in the city lately. It isn't just Gu Kings disappearing mysteriously—an enormous number of Spiritual Sea Stage Gu cultivators have vanished too. Quite a few people have already started