"Has everything been taken care of?"
Xu Cheng tapped lightly on the table, his expression unchanged.
"Everything went smoothly, Your Highness." The Fire Phoenix Corps Captain walked to Xu Cheng's side, bent down, and whispered a few words into his ear.
"Mm, understood. Don't let her suffer. Just keep the other Shrek students under control. I'm only targeting a few people... especially the one called Fan Yu. You know what I mean." Xu Cheng's fingers paused. He slowly opened his eyes, a cold glint flashing through them.
"Yes! As for the subject of the interrogation..." the captain said hesitantly.
"There is no subject. Just interrogate him," Xu Cheng said flatly.
"...Yes!"
After observing a second of silence for the fellow called Fan Yu, the captain left as well.
Xu Cheng was left sitting quietly in his chair alone.
"I never expected it, Eldest Senior Sister. So this is the kind of person you are..." Xu Cheng grinned.
A strange look flashed through his eyes. Did she like things a little more thrilling? Who would have thought that his dignified, elegant eldest senior sister hid such a secret in her heart...
As his words faded, a deep-purple Soul Skill slowly rippled out from beneath his feet.
First Soul Skill: Mind reading.
It could be used on those whose strength was far below his, or those who had no defenses against him whatsoever.
Xu Cheng had almost never used this Soul Skill. He had only used it three years ago, when he first met Tang Ya, frightening her into calling him a pervert.
Consider this your punishment for wanting to leave without saying goodbye...
That was what Xu Cheng thought.
"What? The Sun Moon Empire dared detain our people! Have they gone mad? Jing Hongchen, the Hall Master of Mingde Hall,