Interesting information?
Shuang Ming nodded noncommittally, signaling for the Black Robed Man to continue.
"We intercepted a letter on the outskirts of Dawn Academy. It was addressed to Mu Fan."
Hmm?
Shuang Ming seemed to have genuinely become interested.
"The contents were simple. It was a plea for help from Mu Fan, but it didn't mention the actual matter. It was signed by Ji Ying, the girl who was chased by the Underground Mole that day."
"Indeed... interesting." Shuang Ming smiled. This matter appeared full of holes. In this day and age, could handwritten letters really be safer than online messages? The risk of exposure would only be greater.
But did that matter?
"Someone is helping us from the shadows." Shuang Ming had not laughed so freely in a long time. He turned to look beside him. "Trace it backward. That girl is very important for determining what happened. Then return this crucial evidence... along its original route."
The Black Robed Man instantly understood Young Master Shuang Ming's meaning and chuckled darkly. "Young Master is wise."
However, a loud boom from the light screen drew both their gazes over at once.
Because in the instant they had been talking, the light screen, which had seemed unchanged, suddenly underwent a drastic shift.
Boom!
The Spiked Hammer smashed heavily into the ground, missing its target.
With a thunderous blast, the Extreme Soldier, which had originally been knocked back, charged forward with its sword raised.
As it faced the incoming meteor hammer, the mech's footwork underwent countless instantaneous changes.
The entire mech raced across the island, leaving several afterimages in its wake.
The Disordered Folding Step, which Mu Fan had already mastered to perfection, shone brilliantly at this moment.
The Spiked Hammer reeled back, yet still passed through the Extreme Soldier's afterimage.
Step,