Lin Yuan's appearance was nothing more than a minor interlude to Chen Xian.
There was no evidence, only a suspicion that he had killed Wang Pei.
The third day of the eleventh month.
Someone came to the Ninth Army's Ninth Battalion to inquire about Li Sheng's death. He was also a young man. Though he was not as cold and ruthless as Lin Yuan, his presence was equally imposing.
He was Yuwen Xuan, a monstrous genius from the Demon-Slaying Second Army's Third Battalion.
The Yuwen Family and the Li Family both secretly supported Sixth Prince Ning Hong.
Li Sheng had died in the Ninth Battalion, and he had died miserably.
Sixth Prince Ning Hong did not believe he had been killed by demons, so he sent Yuwen Xuan to investigate.
Pei Menglong personally received Yuwen Xuan.
"General Yuwen, that is the situation. Commandant Li Sheng's belongings and remaining corpse have already been sent back to the Capital City. If you have any questions, you may send someone back to inspect Commandant Li Sheng's body."
Pei Menglong looked at the long-faced young man as he spoke.
The young man was Yuwen Xuan. His face was narrow and long, especially his pointed chin.
He stared at Pei Menglong with a smile. "I heard that Young Master Li Sheng was beaten in the Ninth Battalion. The man who did it was called Chen Xian, correct?"
Pei Menglong's brow sank slightly. "That did happen. Commandant Li Sheng led people to attack first, and Chen Xian and the others only fought back in self-defense. General Sun dealt with the matter while he was still alive."
"If General Yuwen finds that inappropriate, you may personally ask General Sun!"
Yuwen Xuan sneered. "Are you telling me to find Sun Zhaoheng in the underworld?"
Pei Menglong said, "General,