Technically speaking, assassins were considered part of the Black Hand. While they didn't mercilessly harm or plunder civilians like the actual evil cultivators[1], considering they killed people for money, they were bundled together with the rest of the bandits.0

After Ma-Ra ascended to the throne as the new Death God, her subordinates were far more selective with their contracts. But even so, they were still a branch of the Black Hand.0

Now, however, Ma-Ra had stated that she would help Woo-Moon destroy the branches of the Black Hand. This would effectively draw a bloody line between the Assassin Gate and the Black Hand.0

“I would be grateful if you could do that, too, Ma-Ra,” Woo-Moon said.0

Si-Hyeon also pledged to the cause.0

“When I return, I'll dispatch the Blood Heaven Asura Squadron to the other regions to wipe out their branches there, too.”0

Because of the actions of their captain, Hwi Ji-Gang, the prestige of the entire Blood Heaven Asura Squadron had fallen to rock bottom.0

Si-Hyeon wanted to give them a chance to make up for it by ordering them to destroy the Black Hand.”0

“I will send a letter to my mother,” Yeo-Seol quipped. “We’ll make sure nothing like this happens in the North Sea territories.”0

Woo-Moon smiled. He was happy that the three women supported him.0

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As they descended the mountain where the Yoo Family Village was, they found a group waiting for them at the foot of the mountain.0

“Great Hero Song!”0

Woo-Moon recognized...0