Virtue never stood alone; it always had companions.
Lin Feng asked whether he should erase these people's memories. Teacher Xun waved his hands repeatedly, saying there was no need to kill them or wipe all their memories.
If Lin Feng could, he only needed to alter those memories a little, erasing all trace of himself and Hong Ni.
Teacher Xun's Little Smart had no signal either, but that proved nothing.
Whether the Little Smart had a signal made no difference deep in the mountains.
Night fell.
The group spent the night deep in the mountains, safe from danger.
Lin Feng was there.
Lin Feng observed everyone present. They all looked perfectly normal. The forces behind these people had helped Teacher Xun many times, allowing him to emerge unscathed time after time.
They did not want Teacher Xun to die.
Until they found what they wanted, Teacher Xun would always be safe.
Nor did he need to worry about finding assistants.
Whenever he needed them, people no one in the underworld had ever heard of, yet who possessed exceptional skills, would come to work for him.
Their origins were unknown, and their skills were superb. By the underworld's rule that greater fame meant greater skill, these experts should have had their names listed on official bounty websites and on everyone's lips.
Teacher Xun knew perfectly well where these people came from.
"The more danger I'm in, the safer I am.
Only once they get what they want will I truly be in danger. When that happens, it'll come down to my own abilities.
But you don't need to worry about me."
Teacher Xun's words still echoed in Lin Feng's ears.
Lin Feng sat off to one side. The enormous disk of the moon vanished, finally becoming an ordinary moon.
Beside the