"Alas! Who among them was a fool? One piece of news had produced two different outcomes. Still, that move of theirs was truly ingenious. That Yan Qingchen probably hadn't even had time to react, had he?"
Li Yan thought to himself. In that case, he could only remain a while longer and see how the sect dealt with Yan Qingchen, and whether he still had a chance.
Inside a dark secret chamber, Yan Qingchen sat cross-legged on the cold floor. The place was filthy, with puddles of foul water everywhere, constantly giving off waves of stench.
Yet at that moment, his expression was calm, as though he did not care in the slightest.
Not long after Yan Qingchen returned yesterday, just as he was preparing to recover from his injuries first, disciples from the Enforcement Hall had barged in and none too politely "invited" him over.
But what sort of person was Yan Qingchen? After being questioned within the fearsome Enforcement Hall, he had not been subjected to severe torture, nor had he undergone a Soul Search.
That was because he answered every question honestly, admitting everything with astonishing readiness. He had even directly revealed his identity.
The Enforcement Hall cultivators were shocked and surprised. They had never seen a disciple brought into the Enforcement Hall confess so cleanly and readily.
Since Yan Qingchen had cooperated and admitted everything, what torture was there left to use?
Once they learned Yan Qingchen's true identity, the Enforcement Hall cultivators immediately understood that this matter was not something they could handle.
They promptly locked Yan Qingchen in a secret chamber. They had not even sealed his cultivation, as though they were not afraid of him escaping at all.
As for whether Yan Qingchen might use his cultivation to commit suicide, the Enforcement