It plainly stated that the Yuncang Sect's two grand supreme elders had died, one dismembered and the other beheaded; the Sect Master of Flying Heaven Gate, dead; the leader of the Fen River Gang, dead...
Huang Xiao saw that experts from eight Renowned Great Sects had actually died within just two days. It was simply unbelievable.
Moreover, the report included some deductions from the Six Gates. These people had probably all died at the hands of the same person, but with so little time, they had yet to discover who that person was.
Who could it be? Huang Xiao was utterly astonished. Even though he did not know these experts, and had never even heard of some of them, they were clearly all experts in the Peerless Realm. Could one person have slaughtered so many Peerless Realm experts?
What on earth is happening in the Jianghu? Huang Xiao wondered.
The Taixuan Sect had clearly been involved in the affair in Dali, since Cao Wuxin had appeared. With so many experts dying all at once as well, Huang Xiao suddenly felt as though wind were filling the tower before a mountain storm.
I hope things don't turn out too badly. That was all Huang Xiao could think. For now, he could not guess what would happen.
The next day, Huang Xiao led Duan Ying to the Imperial Palace.
Thanks to Huang Xiao's status as an Arrest Sage, the palace guards let them through.
"Lord Huang, His Majesty is holding morning court. You will probably have to wait here for a while. Once court is dismissed, a eunuch will come to take you to your audience," a guard said, leading Huang Xiao to the front of a hall.
"Thank you, sir. I'll wait here, then," Huang Xiao said.
After watching the guard