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"": "Killing intent surged within Lu Li, and her heart had turned utterly cold.
Chen Zu's words had led her to the Taoist Grounds where Xiao Ke had been.
She had indeed believed that Xiao Ke had used Lu You, waiting behind him like an oriole behind a mantis stalking a cicada, then killing him to seize his treasure.
But when she saw that enormous pit, the chestnut tree whose roots had vanished, and the leaves scattered along the way,
another answer had come to her.
Xiao Ke might not have killed Lu You.
It was highly likely that Lu You had come to Xiao Ke's Taoist Grounds to celebrate after succeeding.
Perhaps Xiao Ke had entertained that idea, but had never had the chance to act.
A Taoist had appeared.
And no ordinary Taoist, either. He had sent lightning through part of the mountain and into its depths, striking the chestnut tree and turning it into an enormous thunderstruck tree.
The Taoist had not only killed Lu You and Xiao Ke and wiped out the entire Taoist Grounds, but had also taken the thunderstruck wood!
Lu Li had not gone straight to the Southern Heaven Taoist Abbey because she had been investigating whether any powerful Taoists had recently visited Nanping City.
At last, she had found one.
Zhang Xuanyi, the Junior Celestial Master of Cloud Brocade Mountain, happened to have come to the Southern Heaven Taoist Abbey.
Lu Li had come intending to ask questions.
Only if he was responsible would she demand justice!
Wait for her arrival to be announced? She could not wait that long.
And the moment she entered the abbey gates, she saw a familiar figure.
Yes, Chen Zu had worn a mask before. She had never seen his face.
His