For certain deeply hidden reasons related only to human nature, Jian Ruyun, ranked fourth on Twofold Forgetting Peak, had always been wary of Liu S sui.
More than ten years later, most people had forgotten the case of Zuo Yi mentioned during Shangde Peak's interrogation of Liu S sui, but he remembered it clearly.
Through his clan's connections, he discovered that Zuo Yi had visited the Curtain Rollers before his death. Zuo Yi had an old friend among the Curtain Rollers, and Divine End Peak seemed to have investigated that person too.
This only strengthened his determination to pursue the case.
Worried that someone in Green Mountain was covering for Divine End Peak, he told no one and planned to do it himself.
His movements drew too much attention, so the task ultimately fell to his own brother, Jian Ruoshan. Jian Ruoshan's ranking on Twofold Forgetting Peak was unremarkable, and at least within Green Mountain, he attracted very little notice. He actually left without alerting anyone and followed the existing clues to Jianli City.
Although he obtained no results from the Curtain Rollers, he could at least confirm that they too were concealing something. For him, that was enough.
He thought he had worked everything out. He felt somewhat tense and could no longer keep his breathing steady.
This was a quiet, ruined temple, with a bonfire burning in the middle. He could hear only his own breathing.
His breathing, heavy as a mountain, made his shoulders feel somewhat heavy too. That was the responsibility of Green Mountain disciples.
The firelight fell across his face, shifting between light and shadow, making his expression seem even graver.
Jing Jiu had actually hired someone to commit murder...
Neither Jian Ruyun nor he had ever thought that Liu S sui had killed their