Xu Yangyi stood up and raised his eyes to gaze ahead. The talismans filling the cave were glimmering as before, making the inside terribly quiet, silent like a tomb.

There wasn’t any trace! The killer… actually hadn’t left the slightest ripple of qi behind!

“But, Senior Brother didn’t…” He shut his eyes and sat down in front of Fang Cheng’s corpse. After ten-odd minutes passed, he opened his eyes and said certainly, “The one who came wasn’t a thing, but a person!”

“A person who Senior Brother knew!”

“There’s no doubt that Senior Brother didn’t expect this person would kill him! So…” He pursed his lips and consoled Fang Cheng’s eyes. “That’s why his expression is so shocked.”

“And this is someone who he doesn’t want me to take revenge on. Moreover, he doesn’t want me to know who it is… That’s right… That has to be it! That’s the only way a situation like this could’ve happened here! Only then he wouldn’t tell me!”

“A sudden death. If it was an even faster and more convenient method, the killer definitely wouldn’t have left him with a complete corpse, and he would have wounds on his body. But there’s nothing now. Just like… the killer was also unwilling to kill him!” Xu Yangyi laughed bitterly and looked towards Fang Cheng, his fellow apprentice’s eyes still...