He Wenzhan and the others had already learned about Leung Siu-tong's undercover assignment beforehand.
For one thing, he was one of the Crouching Tiger brothers under the TUI Intelligence Network; for another, Kung Ka-pui had sent a request for support in advance.
Thus, the first half of Kung Ka-pui's statement came as no surprise to He Wenzhan and the others.
What stirred them was entirely the second half of his statement.
The Aether Society-now that was an old enemy of theirs.
Over a decade ago, the Aether Society had been reckless enough to send an assassin to kill their boss, Zhou Quan.
He Wenzhan and the others had always kept that incident firmly engraved deep in their hearts.
They were different from Kung Ka-pui, Chung Kam-ming, Chan Sau-yan, Mok Kam-chuen, and the others, who had already been Commissioned Rank Superintendents in the Police Force at the very least when they joined Zhou Quan.
When He Wenzhan and the other members of the Action Group from the former Security Department period began following Zhou Quan, however, even the highest-ranking among them had only been Inspectors.
In fact, apart from Chow Sing Sing, Luo Danian, and Yeung Chi-lung, all of them had belonged to the Police Force's Junior Ranks.
Without Zhou Quan's support, they could never have risen to their current positions.
Take He Wenzhan, for example: if Zhou Quan had not helped him through the Inspector Selection Process.
He might have remained a Sergeant in the Mobile Unit until the day he retired, or a Station Sergeant at most.
Then there was Chan Wing Yan, who was not present today; he might very well have spent his entire life unable to come out into the open.
Thus, the assassination attempt against Zhou Quan all those years ago had always remained a