Inside the carriage, Nether Thunder Douluo looked toward Nangong Wan. "Second Brother, what do you think of this kid?"
A layer of silver-gray light lit up in Nangong Wan's eyes.
The light throughout the carriage immediately brightened somewhat, and everything was bathed in a silver-gray sheen.
"This kid is no ordinary fellow. Judging by how the two of them reacted when they saw the Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Shell, our assessment was right."
"I made a special trip to the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy these past few days. Although I didn't uncover any leads, the earlier clues, combined with today's test using the Fixed-Installation Cannon Shell, suggest that these two are very likely disciples of some Level 9 Soul Engineer in Mingdetang."
"Mingdetang-or rather, Jing Hongchen-has sided with Xu Tianran, yet he's sent these two brothers, whose potential is not the least bit inferior to the Hongchen siblings', out to show their faces in the Black Market. Is he trying to bet on both sides?"
At this point, an intrigued look appeared on Nangong Wan's face.
"Hmph, he's just a rat hesitating at both ends of its hole. These two seedlings are promising, but Jing Hongchen can't be trusted. Back when Mingdetang was attacked, they even slandered us, claiming we'd looted Mingdetang's underground warehouse."
"If you ask me, that was nothing but a fine show Jing Hongchen had scripted and staged himself long ago. For all we know, he might even be in bed with the Body Sect."
Nether Thunder Douluo spared Jing Hongchen no dignity, lambasting him until he might as well have been drenched in dog's blood.
"These two boys aren't necessarily juniors from Jing Hongchen's family. Third Elder, don't get so worked up."
Nangong Wan chuckled.
"Master, are we really going to use a