Though it was just a fleeting thought, An Jing felt it had real potential. In addition to that, he was struck with a new realization. There were undoubtedly true fiend followers embedded within both Fullyield Pawn Shop and Blessed Virtue Garden. This explained how news of his transactions as well as the acquisition of a spirit item had leaked and alerted the cult. It now appeared the leak had originated right here at the pawn shop. The shopkeeper himself was likely innocent, but the True Fiend Cult had undoubtedly established an information channel within the shop.0

An Jing kept the conversation going, steering it toward Honor Pavilion. Soon, he learned a great deal of information about Lu Jin. Because Honor Pavilion was such a massive trading guild, An Jing didn't have to go out of his way to gather intelligence. He could piece together most...0