"Hall Master, I did not fail your trust!"
Shadow Fiend's voice brimmed with barely suppressed excitement. Kneeling on the ground, he slightly raised the head and placed it before Li Chen.
"Hall Master, this fiend has been executed, body and soul utterly destroyed!"
"This subordinate checked repeatedly. There is absolutely no possibility of life remaining!"
Soul Butcher also knelt to the side and added, "The process went more smoothly than we could have imagined."
"That guardian from the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect was merely a Four-Ring Immortal Venerable, dull as a pig. He only realized what had happened after this subordinate succeeded and withdrew."
"Qin Buhui's daytime arrogance was likely propped up by some strange external treasure or secret technique. He himself possessed no real skill, much less any vigilance."
"With the treasures bestowed by the Hall Master, killing him was nothing more than using a butcher's cleaver to slaughter a chicken!"
The two assassins were incomparably thrilled. This was a teenage Immortal King!
That achievement alone was enough to make them proud for a lifetime!
Not to mention that after completing this mission, the Hall Master would surely grant them an exceedingly generous reward!
Li Chen slowly turned around, his gaze first falling upon that blood-smeared head.
The face was pale, the eyes tightly shut. It was precisely the face that had utterly humiliated him during the day, the face he hated to the marrow!
Qin Buhui!
"Haha... haha!"
"Hahahahahahaha!"
A low laugh squeezed from Li Chen's throat. Suppressed at first, it gradually grew louder before finally turning into unrestrained, hearty laughter.
"Good! Very good!"
Li Chen strode down the steps and came before the head. Staring at it, his face was filled with delight and mockery.
"Qin Buhui, oh, Qin Buhui!"
"No matter how heaven-shaking your talent, how