But the next second, they seemed to see something terrifying and suddenly panicked.
"Monster! There's a monster!"
"Ah! A monster with no face!"
The Faceless Attendant appeared elegantly before them, holding a tray steady in one hand while the other swung rapidly, effortlessly chopping through their necks or piercing their hearts.
Blood sprayed across the old walls, and screams echoed through the alley.
The two Extraordinaries from the Black Knife Brotherhood were startled and tried to turn and flee, but the Faceless Attendant soon caught up and dragged both of them back into the alley with one hand.
There was no fierce battle. These two were merely [Sequence 9-Thief] and soon died at the Faceless Attendant's hands.
Chen Lun walked away without looking back.
He ignored the passersby who approached the alley out of curiosity after hearing the commotion, brushing past them.
But he was thinking about who had sent those thugs.
The Simon Family? Or Viscount Harrington?
Those two were the most likely suspects.
He had driven Huoyiner's two older brothers mad, so the Simon Family surely held a grudge against him, provided they knew Chen Lun was responsible.
As for Miss Tracy, she was Viscount Harrington's daughter, a woman of noble standing. Her going on a date with a "lowly" Circus magician like him would surely anger her father.
As for minor figures like Kewei, Chen Lun did not think they had that kind of influence.
"When in doubt, use card divination."
Chen Lun chuckled and checked "the Simon Family" and "Viscount Harrington" separately.
In the end, the "Joker" card appeared for the latter.
"So it was you, Viscount Harrington... not only are you involved with the Blue Sail Gang, you also have ties to the Black Knife Brotherhood."
Chen Lun smiled.
Holding his hat brim, he slowly