Before the night had fully faded over White Fish City, a Mutant Beast Horse stopped at the end of the official road three li outside the city.
Rampage Killer swung down from the saddle and patted the horse's neck twice.
The Mutant Beast Horse snorted, turned, and ran into the woods beside the road, soon disappearing from sight.
Rampage Killer stood where he was, looking up at the sparse torchlights atop the city walls.
I timed my arrival perfectly.
Wei Zhao and Ye Jin inside the city should both have been ready. According to the Incense Master's instructions, they were to complete the final step today.
Rampage Killer touched the saber at his waist and went over the details of the mission in his mind, while his thoughts involuntarily drifted to Qin Wuli.
The second brother had sent no word back for days.
Qin Wuli had always been reliable. Even with an arm missing, his foundation in the true astral realm should have been enough to keep him safe.
At that thought, Rampage Killer frowned and buried his unease.
There's no use dwelling on this. Business first.
He started toward the city walls, his footsteps soundless.
Upon reaching the foot of the wall, Rampage Killer sprang up and vaulted straight over the towering wall into White Fish City.
To a true astral realm expert, that height was nothing.
Once inside, he spread his true astral realm perception outward, sweeping every movement within a hundred zhang through his mind.
An old man sounding the night watch in an alley, several watchmen crouching on rooftops, beggars curled up asleep in corners along the streets.
Rampage Killer swept the area with his senses and confirmed that nothing was wrong. It seemed the Wei Family and Ye Jin had not caused too much of