The orders issued by the mysterious force to Lin and Xu had left them in an agonizing bind. The resource transfers of the "Gui Xi Army" were relatively secretive, leaving the two initially at their wits' end.
Still, the two believed that the resources required by the "Gui Xi Army" were not gathered by the army itself.
Because they had found no trace of such activity through any channel, yet after screening and rescreening, they finally uncovered a new clue.
That was, in the transfer records of the main altar's shops, the number of Guiyin jade slips had noticeably increased. Moreover, when those transfers were timed, although they did not perfectly match the times when their hidden agents met with trouble—
They had generally occurred before the incidents, or even earlier. Xu Li and the others naturally knew the purpose of Guiyin jade slips: they were used to record images within certain special formations.
Yet with so many clearly abnormal transfers, they suspected they were meant for covert surveillance, serving as solid evidence to uncover the true identities of hidden agents.
Even if someone later questioned the actions of "Returning Home," they would have these items as proof.
Although the contents of Guiyin jade slips could be forged, true experts could tell authenticity from falsehood at a glance.
Thus, these items held great value as evidence. And this discovery gave Lin Fengshan, Xu Li, and the others another chance to obtain intelligence...
The more the main altar master questioned him, the colder the gleam in his eyes became...
The longer Su Liuyun listened, the more alarmed he became. What these people had done was utterly vile; they had ruined far too many opportunities to capture hidden agents.
Apart from the cold light in his eyes, the main altar master's aura