The atmosphere suddenly grew calm.

Ding Feng gazed at Su Chen. After a long while, he finally said, “How did you know?”

Upon seeing that he made no attempt to deny the allegations, Su Chen smiled with satisfaction. “The Blackwater Corps should have been a group of disruptive, unruly bandits, but you managed to train them into an elite group of soldiers. This is not something a normal person could do. It was also strange that you would continue to conceal your identity despite joining the Black Flame. Lin Shaoxuan is an illegitimate heir of the imperial family and a member of Long Sang Country. Long Pojun’s disappearance and Lin Wenjun’s assuming of your position, then the Heavenly Might Battalion’s fate..... I originally thought that this was because of Lin Wenjun’s incapability, but now I know that he did so in order to get on his father’s good side. But the only reason I ended up finding out about this in the first place was because of Lin Chenyuan’s backslide......”

Lin Wenjun had made such a terrible mistake, yet he had still somehow managed to regain his stride. Lin Chenyuan’s advantage was incredibly obvious, yet he had still lost...