Xu Qingtong sensed that something was wrong and hurriedly asked Guan Ke, "What exactly happened to Yin Sheng?"
Guan Ke wiped his eyes and said, "Once, when Yin Sheng returned to Hanshui City, he wasn't carrying his Identity Token. Commander Feng seized him, treated him as a spy from another race, and killed him on the spot!"
Xu Qingtong's expression changed drastically. Although he and Yin Sheng had not been particularly close, Yin Sheng had followed him for a year, after all, and had helped him a great deal. Now some commander had actually killed him. How could that not shock him?
"How could this Commander Feng kill someone as a spy without even sorting out right from wrong?"
"He deliberately picked a quarrel to establish his authority!" Guan Ke said.
"Doesn't the City Lord do anything about this?"
Guan Ke shook his head and said, "The City Lord's Manor doesn't know about it. Yin Sheng had neither family nor friends in Hanshui City, so there was no one to seek justice for him! I wanted to report it to the City Lord's Manor, but the Garrison Camp threatened me, saying that if I kept sticking my nose into other people's business, I'd end up just like Yin Sheng!"
At these words, fury instantly blazed three feet high in Xu Qingtong's heart. Forcing down his anger, he asked in a low voice, "What's this Commander Feng's background? Why is he so arrogant?"
Guan Ke said, "He's the former inspector, Feng Butong. You once crippled his nephew's cultivation, my lord, and he's held a grudge ever since! Because Yin Sheng and I had followed you, after you left, we became the targets he used to establish his authority!"
Understanding dawned on Xu Qingtong. So Yin Sheng had been dragged into this