Zhu Chengmian's judgment of Zhu Chongba was deeply biased.
He needed an excuse to give up on Zhu Chongba, so he called him a foolish son who caused more trouble than he was worth.
In truth, Zhu Chongba was remarkably capable. Under the rules he had established, the assassins under his command dared to target almost anyone. They would not back down until they saw the coffin.
In World Zero, Zhang Ping was already famous, and the vast majority of Awakened acknowledged his strength. Ordinary assassins did not dare attack him. Only the assassins of the Eightfold Tower still dared to try.
That was what made Zhu Chongba formidable.
Unfortunately, in World Zero, Zhu Chongba had been brought to his death by his own father.
In this world, Zhu Chengmian's death had finally prompted Zhu Taihao to take his ill-fated grandsons seriously.
He saw Zhu Chongba's strengths and even realized that Zhu Chongba was the one who could restore the Zhu Family to glory. So he spared no expense to clear his grandson's path to becoming family head.
Zhu Chongba did not disappoint him.
In fact, Zhu Chongba had followed Zhang Ping ever since he left Mingzhu City. Hidden in the Rhombus Mirror Space, which had been fashioned from the Eightfold Tower, he watched Zhang Ping's every move.
The Eightfold Tower could not move on its own. With his personal wealth, improving it further would have taken at least fifty or sixty years. But since winning Zhu Taihao's approval, he could draw on some of the Zhu Family's resources.
That was how he obtained a special piece of equipment called the Rhombus Mirror. It consisted of eighty-eight diamond-shaped mirrors. Once its core was set into the Eightfold Tower, someone could carry the remaining mirrors through the outside world, and the