Chapter 256 - Half a Head (1/2)

Chapter 256: Half a Head

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Gu Shenwei had been tailing Blade Kai for three days in a row, and every tiled with the crowd or crouched on a roof, he would so, his present partner, was a good swordsht him the first five chapters of Wayless Book and some sword skills fro fu Now, Chu Nanping was a good servant and guard, but he was still not a killer Gu Shenwei felt that the boy had no tacit understanding with him when they were required to make on-the-spot decisions

’s fault but mine Now that I’m unable to fully trust anyone, I shouldn’t expect others to trust ht Gu Shenwei

In the next hts and focused on the current task He and Chu Nanping would assassinate Bladeuan Tian had arrived in Shu-lik City, Xiang Kai had ether with the Second Young Master As the actual controller of Golden Roc Security Agency, he had to go to a teahouse located directly opposite the security agency every day to hear reports fro Kai would have some rest in a roo down to have lunch at noon After lunch, he would return to the Prie his daily routine unless there was an eency

Gu Shenwei planned to assassinate Xiang Kai when the blademaster rested inside his roo the Golden Roc Security Agency and it had a se Kai’s rooency during dayti chose to sneak to this room before dawn

Gu Shenwei had learned fro Kai habitually stopped for athe rooently traced the edges of the door with his fingers until he felt a small piece of paper stuck in the crack between the door and its frame, which would fall off once the door was opened

He drew out his dagger and pressed its tip onto the paper to prevent it fro to unlock the door with a key, which was bought from an elderly locksmith This key cost Xu Xiaoyi lots of hly half of the locks used in the neighborhood of the security agency He boasted that nearly all the locks used in this region were made by him

After a “Clack”, the door was opened to us This key is indeed worthy of 100 taels of silver,” </eht Gu Shenwei

After that, he slipped into the rooer for hi sure that the piece of paper was in its original place The next thing that they had to do was to wait, which was a co an assassination mission, a professional killer would spend at least half of his tience The rest of his ti for the best opportunity to launch an attack, and when it caet with one blow Nofu was, the killer would always stand a good chance to kill him, since it was the killer who launched the preerab onto a beaently moved his hand on its upper surface to ensure that there were no booby traps before he lifted his whole body up to lie on it He would have to hide in here for about one or two hours before he could strike

Recently, Xiang Kai had been very busy since he had gotten a strange intelligence report, which said that Yang Huan, leader of the bandits in the Great Snowmountain had sneaked into Shu-lik City He was skeptical about this piece of information, for now the Great Snowmountain was at ith Shu-lik In his eyes, as “Chief of the Dragons”, Yang Huan should not leave his ar Kai arrived at the teahouse this , one of his subordinates caence report: the Great Snower to Shu-lik City to make peace with Shu-lik, and Prier He also told Xiang Kai that it was abetween the Great Snower and the Prime Minister

“It’s such a pity that this isn’t Jade City Back in the city, suchKai secretly sighed He was a seasoned killer and a first-rate saber user, but his kung fu and killer tactics could not be used here in Shu-lik

“Ironically, I live in the Pri Master, but I’ve never heard anything about the Prier froo back as soon as possible to report to the youngKai stood up, preparing to leave Just at this moment, his other subordinates ca all their reports, Xiang Kai changed his mind and decided to have a rest in the teahouse before returning to the Prient as I i about the Prier, but this doesn’t necessarilyMaster doesn’t know it”

When he stood in front of his room on the second storey, he could see that the lock was intact and the piece of paper was still in its original position His servant went into the roo for him A moment later, the servant walked out and nodded to hi downstairs

Xiang Kai entered the room and closed the door Only in this room could he relax a little Soant for a killer, who should always stay alert

Strangely enough, he could not relax himself in this roo wrong in here He felt as if he had stepped into a wrong rooe

He held onto the shaft of his saber, his gaze sweeping across the roo Kai sensed his presence, Gu Shenwei had to admit that after he had spents several ons and Leader of the Five Peaks”, his assassination skills were not as good as before

Despite that, Gu Shenwei still attacked When Xiang Kai lifted up his face toward the ceiling, he saw a saber heading straight towards him from above

When the sharp point of the saber pierced through Xiang Kai’s clothes and skin with unstoppable momentum, Gu Shenwei reminded himself that as a killer, he should retreat thewounded by the target’s counterblow