The next morning, the air in Longcheng seemed to grow tense because of a wanted poster. The wanted notice issued by the Lěng family quickly spread across the entire city, and the massive bounty—one hundred thousand taels of gold—moved everyone who heard of it. This was not merely a fortune; it was a chance to change one's destiny. Consequently, assassins of all stripes, top experts from the major clans, and even solitary martial artists all began to closely track the figure on the wanted poster.
On the streets of Longcheng, pedestrians no longer walked while focusing solely on their own footsteps; instead, they looked all around, terrified of missing any silhouette that might be the target. This atmosphere cast an ominous shadow over the once-peaceful city.
Back at the Rèn family estate, Lěng Yè had already woken up. He did some simple warm-up exercises in the courtyard and then prepared to set off for the Lěng family. Meanwhile, inside the Rèn family's council hall, a solemn meeting was underway. This time, occupying the primary seat was no longer Rèn Changzhong, but Rèn Tianxing, who had recently recovered his health.
Chapter 634