Yang Lingrui and Ning Jiu exchanged a glance, both seeing the doubt in each other's eyes.
That Sun Family True Intent Cultivator also arrived at this time. Upon learning that the murderer was a Demon Child, he raised his brows, a thoughtful look flickering through his eyes.
"Senior, we both feel there is something strange about this matter. Do you know any inside details?"
The Sun Family True Intent Cultivator pondered briefly, then nodded slightly and said slowly, "Indeed. Not many Path Seeking Realm cultivators currently know the truth behind this matter."
"Since you two young friends have already been drawn into this situation today, you ought to know this secret as well."
"Little Friend Ning, your Junior Brother was not the first righteous-path genius to die at a Demon Child's hands. Including him, seven young cultivators from the Central Region have been confirmed to have died by Demonic Dao methods over the past six years."
Yang Lingrui and Ning Jiu's expressions both turned grave at those words.
"Such a thing happened? I have never heard any of the elders mention it."
Ning Jiu continued, "Then, Senior, since it is already known to be the work of these demonic cultivators, why not issue a Demon Eradication Order as before and wipe them out completely?"
A helpless look appeared on the Sun Family True Intent Cultivator's face upon hearing her words.
"This campaign of assassination by the Demonic Dao differs greatly from their past acts of evil in the Central Region."
"First, every one of these murderous Demon Children possesses considerable strength, and all of them are new faces. None ever appeared in the intelligence records of the various Central Region factions."
"Second, every one of them is skilled in disguise and impersonation. Even when image-recording methods captured their appearances, they