Within the grand hall, the east king, Grandmaster Chen Luo, Grandmaster Lu Jiangyin, and important ministers of Great Jin stationed in the Jiang Continent were all in attendance.0

Eight days had passed since Wang Huang's death. The Cloudstride Sect had transported his body, along with the bodies of the three other Savant experts, to Jinyang City.1

Throughout these past eight days, a whirlwind of news, both true and false, and even gossip, had swept across the land.1

The Cloudstride Sect's two statements had also reached the capital of Great Jin. Various factions were diligently sifting through this sea of information, hoping to uncover the truth and unravel this perplexing affair. Apart from the undisputed fact that Shadow Blade assassinated Wang Huang, the rest was as elusive as a cloud of fog.0

"Your Highness East King, as I previously mentioned, based on the findings of the Intelligence Division and the Ministry of Supervision, a thorough analysis of all available information suggests an 80% probability that Shadow Blade is a Grandmaster hailing from the Cloudstride Sect," a black-robed man reported with utmost deference.0

"But the biggest puzzle lies in the fact that even after meticulously combing through the Cloudstride Sect's records, we have yet to identify a single...0