180 - When Shadows Stand in the Light (3)

180 - When Shadows Stand in the Light (3)

“Silver-ranked assassin, Ninth Serpent, your internal commission has been received and approved.” 

The familiar face of the old innkeeper greeted Ye Hua. It was peculiar, the serenity within the inn, in comparison to the mayhem within the streets of Leaf City. The demonic cultivators belonging to the Demonic Faction had already attacked the small clans and the ordinary cultivators that were not invited inside the Ye Sect, causing fear and confusion to spread even to the normal people. Although the enemies were mostly in the Body Washing and Foundational Spirit Realms, their fighting strength was vastly superior to those walking in the orthodox path of the same realm. As cultivators who wielded evil qi and blood qi, they were overwhelming to the general populace of the Leaf City. However, to that special i