บท 427: Surrounding the Camp

Shangguan Hong had only just left the military camp when he was ambushed in an isolated corner. His corpse was, in terrible condition, was nearly diced into mincemeat. It could only be identified from the little trinkets left at the scene. As there was nothing that could be brought back to the Dragon King, the soldiers on patrol could only invite him to personally go down to see for himself.

It was more than any ordinary assassination. It was more like the killer wanted to release his or her pent up rage or had wished to use such crude methods to hide the truth.

Gu Shenwei felt that the prior theory was more plausible. The Golden Roc Fort he knew could be ruthless and strike without mercy, but its killers rarely defiled the corpses of their victims.

Shangguan Fei, logically, agreed with the Dragon King's theory but he was still pale with shock and nearly threw up.