Lěng Yè set off quietly before dawn, heading straight for the Lěng estate in the southern part of the city. In his view, this was the optimal moment to strike, not only because he had just experienced a monumental leap in his strength, but also because the Lěng family was clearly still unaware of his arrival—as evidenced by the wanted posters that had only been posted that very morning. This meant the Lěng estate was likely unprepared and had no time to call for help from the central forces of the Lěng family. Therefore, launching a surprise attack while they were caught off guard would yield twice the result with half the effort.
The Lěng estate was hidden within a tranquil willow grove in the southern part of the city. Its remote and secluded location saw few visitors, reflecting the low-profile attitude the Lěng branch maintained in Longcheng. Yet, despite choosing a quiet dwelling, they were merciless in their dealings, sometimes appearing even brazen. The bounty placed on Lěng Yè was clear proof of this. Overnight, Lěng Yè's name and the massive reward had spread throughout the entire city, their far-reaching impact truly staggering.
At the same time, the interior of the Lěng estate was already bustling with noise and excitement. In the courtyard, numerous guests had gathered, quietly waiting for good news. Only the Lěng family possessed the capability to summon heroes from all walks of life in Longcheng. Everyone wore smiles, looking calm and relaxed as if everything …
Chapter 635