"Eldest Brother, Second Brother, these are the big fish you mentioned?"
On a hill outside Mingdu, three hook-nosed elders in gray robes fixed their gazes on two graceful figures leaving the city.
They all had thin lips and identical faces, and each held a pitch-black staff ten feet long, topped with a gray gemstone the size of a human head. They looked just like dark wizards from a world of magic. If their villainous air was not blatantly obvious, it was at least utterly natural.
The two women in their sights were none other than the ice beauty Ling Luochеn and the Golden Fairy, Han Ruoruo. The elder in the middle had spoken.
"They're both members of Shrek Academy's Shrek Seven Monsters. My underlings and Third Brother's spotted them browsing an exhibition on our Xishui Alliance's turf and hurried back to report."
The elder on the left curled his lips into a smile, his wrinkles bunching so tightly that his features were barely distinguishable. "Han Ruoruo is the deputy captain under Zhang Lexuan, one of the Holy Church's targets. Ling Luochеn is the main controller of this generation's Shrek Seven Monsters. Capturing them and presenting them to the Cult Master would be a tremendous achievement, wouldn't it?"
"Second Brother and I summoned you from the branch altar precisely so we could share this achievement, Third Brother. With them in hand, the Cult Master will surely smooth our path to advancement. He might even help us with soul hunting himself and grant us resources to break through to Titled Douluo."
The elder on the right said quietly, "With the three of us working together, few below Titled Douluo can match us. However capable they are, they won't escape."
"The higher-ups ordered us to keep a low profile. I specifically had people