What it had said earlier, when its life hung by a thread, was probably the truth. This latest claim was most likely an attempt to fool her.
In other words, there was a ninety percent chance that the person behind this mirror really was from the Heavenly Secret Sect.
If so, this truly was troublesome.
Judging by Yun Huanling's behavior, he clearly knew nothing about any of this. But what about Lan Fang Ziyi?
Su Jiu carefully recalled her interactions with Lan Fang Ziyi over the past two days.
There had been nothing unusual about him. He most likely knew nothing either.
That meant this affair very likely involved someone among the Heavenly Secret Sect's upper ranks.
Why the upper ranks? Because a low-ranking disciple could not command a Spirit Banner, much less employ the Spirit Banner Method.
What gave Su Jiu a headache now was that she had no idea what this person hoped to accomplish.
Another question was whether only one person from the Heavenly Secret Sect was involved, or many.
That distinction would determine whether this represented the Heavenly Secret Sect's stance or merely an individual's.
Su Jiu was already a little afraid to pursue that line of thought any further.
Still, not everything the mirror had said was false. At the very least, its claim that saying too much about the person behind it would shatter its soul was probably true.
"The mirrors near the Heavenly Dawn Sect were your handiwork too, weren't they?"
The black mist stammered, "I had no choice. That was my assignment."
"Do you divide up areas to control?"
The black mist felt that even if it refused to answer, the female cultivator before it, whose intelligence bordered on the uncanny, would figure it out anyway. So it answered quite frankly.
After