Indeed, a quarter of an hour earlier, the Black Mountain Cult Leader had suddenly sensed the Life Tokens of three of his subordinates shatter.
He immediately took them out to check and discovered that they belonged to Sima Xiong, Fairy Blue Phoenix, and Senior Brother Wang.
The sight gave him quite a fright.
The Black Mountain Cult was, in fact, an organization his sect had dispatched to Heavenly Billows on an undercover mission. Most of the Foundation Establishment Realm cultivators serving under him had been sent by the sect to assist him, and he held their Identity Tokens.
If anything happened to them, he would know immediately.
In truth, they were supposed to keep a low profile and avoid provoking the four great sects of Heavenly Billows.
But the Fourth Young Master of the Zhuge Lineage, which held the highest standing within the sect, had been sent out by his lineage to gain experience and given the cover identity of the Young Cult Master of Black Mountain Cult.
Who could have known that this Fourth Young Master would throw his weight around in the Black Mountain Cult, relying on his status, and even take pleasure in teasing female cultivators? Within three months of joining the Black Mountain Cult, he had been killed.
Although the Black Mountain Cult Leader disliked the Fourth Young Master, he could not afford to offend the Zhuge Lineage backing him. Now that their Fourth Young Master had died on his turf, he had to give them an explanation.
Thus, he had no choice but to investigate everywhere himself and order his subordinates to do the same. Just who had killed the Fourth Young Master?
After following a winding trail, they uncovered a lead: a treasure the Fourth Young Master Zhuge had once used had appeared in