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Since they were dealing with a saber expert in the Heavenly Abyss Realm, Xiao Ming naturally thought of Fan Kuai.
The problem was that the lake where Fan Kuai's saber had fallen lay east of the Imperial Capital, a very long way from here.
The Saint Remnant Soul pointed out that Fan Kuai's body had still been discovered inside the Imperial Capital. There had to be a reason for that. Perhaps Fan Kuai had been carrying out some mission at the time.
With that thought, Xiao Ming reported the clue to Pang Jin.
He needed Pang Jin's permission to take Fan Kuai's saber to the scene for comparison.
Upon hearing the news, Pang Jin naturally led a team over to investigate in person.
After comparing the marks with Fan Kuai's saber, they confirmed that this was indeed somewhere Fan Kuai had fought.
Pang Jin investigated the area and actually found some clues.
Judging by his experience, Fan Kuai's opponents had likely been Former Dynasty Remnants. Only they practiced that particular cultivation technique, which was especially easy to recognize.
There were also traps nearby. Fan Kuai had probably fallen into one, leading to his defeat.
Everyone present was one of their own, so Pang Jin simply shared everything he had uncovered.
Before his death, the Crown Prince had been investigating Former Dynasty Remnants. The case files documented all of this, including records of his investigations.
Back then, after discovering that several major lineages were sheltering Former Dynasty Remnants, the Crown Prince had executed their entire households as a warning to others.
Pang Jin still remembered the rain of blood and howling winds that had swept through the Imperial Capital a few years ago.
Now, the evidence increasingly suggested that Fan Kuai had been lured away like a tiger drawn from its