The assassination attempt, in particular, was so bizarre and sudden that many people didn't even have time to react.
No one even got a clear look at the assassin's features. All they knew was that he seemed to have an accomplice who could control puppets and was powerful enough to stand against a Sixth Realm expert.
Under these circumstances, finding them became several times more difficult.
"Heh, when you're that arrogant and throw your weight around, someone is bound to take exception."
"This is just him getting what he deserves…"
"It's just a shame no one managed to finish him off."
Within the Jasper Pool Sect's residence in Anyang City, pavilions and towers stood in dense rows. Towering cliffs were wreathed in purple mist, partially concealing the palaces and cave abodes nestled among them.
Upon returning, Chen Ning and the others learned of Jiang Lan's attempted assassination, and they made no effort to hide their gloating.
