Chapter 436 - The Dark Night (2/2)
There were not e soldiers There were only a few hundred of the to be his personal troops Even though the tent that the Dragon King lived in was subjected to change, to everyone, his tent was always situated not far from where his personal troops were stationed Hence, these two assassinations aroused greater vigilance at this ti’s two Queens also lived in the military camp Many people understood iht was not to kill only uniuan Jianyi was like a God looking over the world He ell aware of everything that went on in the barracks and was even one step ahead in the assassination plans
When a large nu, the assassinations took place on the other side of the carance and four slaves were killed, one after the other The killers were extremely professional in their methods of operation; they were flawless, but their techniques were unusual In order to intimidate the people and demonstrate their power, the corpses were subjected to extreust The cowardly troops were thrown into a panic, and a large group of swordsmen came to settle the commotion
The killers carried out their operation step by step with increasing frequency Next, another two high-ranking enerals from the Five Countries and one mine thief were assassinated
Panic was spreading Only a thousand swordsmen from the Great Snowmountains remained calm However, they were forced to disperse to different parts of the camp in order to ensure the aron King never showed up
Gu Shenwei had been waiting patiently, knowing that if he revealed hiuan Jianyi’s plan
Shangguan Jianyi once hid in the barracks and so he was very aware of the mentality of the various armies– he could even accurately predict their reactions Only the Dragon King’s routine remained beyond his comprehension
Gu Shenwei believed that patience was the most important element in this battle
The assassination was still in progress, but with the improvement of the military caly apparent
Any plan is perfect in the initial stages, then things begin to go downhill The wise knohen to stop, while those eager to retaliate will to stick to the plan
Shangguan Jianyi was eager to retaliate He had never had any contact with the Dragon King However, he fir was a slave of the Golden Roc Fort He refused to be humiliated by a slave
The machetemen started to coordinate themselves in the battle outside of the military camp However, the effects were not exactly favorable The swordsmen from the Great Snow frohting will after panicking, and their alertness becaher than before Even for the first-rate killers, it beca is the sa plans The start was usually easy couan Jianyi applied pressure on the entire camp, and it produced unexpected results
The assassination that took place outside of the barracks became a face-to-face duel The troops fro the fight By the fourth watch, the night of assassination began to draw to a close, and they had ed to stave off the attack by machetemen outside of the barracks They had successfully encircled over sixty people, and only a few machetemen escaped
The coordination outside of the barracks was ineffective The assassination within the camp increased in difficulty, and without new orders, the killers were forced to carry on with their original plan
The two killers, in assassinating one noble frorances, had revealed their weaknesses and died under the arrows of the Dragon King’s personal troops Follohich, another killer in hiding was also discovered and killed by several swordsmen from the Great Snowmountains
Most of the killers had already been used to assassinating their targets from the back As soon as their tracks were discovered, they would have lost their advantage– greatly reducing their combat effectiveness
The swordsmen’s situation was the exact opposite
News of the killers’ defeat spread quickly throughout the military camp Even the most feeble soldiers rejoiced over such news, and the halo of fear that hung over the killers of the Golden Roc Fort began to fade
However, the assassination was not over Just when the whole ar The killers were fighting for their lives
Shangguan Jianyi showed all his cards in theof the supply depot sacrificed the lives of army deserters from the Five Countries This time, however, he sacrificed the lives of his most elite soldiers
On the fourth day, all of the machetemen outside the camp had been killed or forced to flee Eleven killers were also killed inside the ca soldiers ere killed corresponded with the number of dead killers Hence, there were still two killers re deep into hiding and not daring to coht of the killers was co to an end and the soldiers all believed that even the best killers had nowhere to hide under the sun
Wiping out all the killers was only atested To Shangguan Feiyi, his powers of understanding paled in couan Feiyi believed that he was capable of understanding the psyche of the other and that the assassination plans should never be just this
Dawn arrived, and there were shouts and laughter froht
Shangguan Feiyi was prone to ilant all the sailance either They launched a wide-scale search of thespies
At thisout from the two tents in the heart of the ed; everyone knew it came from the residence of the two future Queens There were at least five hundred guards on surrounding the tent Even if the killers were invisible, they would not be able to squeeze their way through the security
However, the assassination still took place
The Princess of the Stone Kingdo from the Great Snowmountain had been assassinated at the same time Lin Xiaoshan, who had been prepared to sacrifice his life, was injured but did not die