Chapter 58: Skin Toughening Stage

Feng was warrior who was considered borderline demonic by many in the outer clan who knew him. Killing was something he enjoyed doing.

 Since it was a faction's assignment and the target being a child, it was perfect for our cold-hearted killer. A light of cruel excitement sparkled in Feng's eyes as he accepted the mission and swiftly departed after this he might have enough contributions to enter inner clan. 

Unbeknownst to Chen and the scheming outer elders, another elder named Lan had spies in the house of Zhao. His spy overheard parts of their conversation while passing by. The next day, the spy informed Outer Elder Lan. Elder Lan decided to take action and went to inform Elder Yun Guiren, an inner elder very close to Xuan's father. On the third day, Xuan's father and grandfather were informed.