Chapter 5997

Chen Ping nodded, his gaze settling on the token and jade slip on the bamboo table. “They won’t find any traces. The next target is Fei Qing.”

Lian Xing’s heart lurched. “Fei Qing?”

“Senior, Fei Qing isn’t like the Tu brothers. He holds the position of Chief of the Inner Court and resides year-round in the core area of the City Lord’s Mansion, under extremely tight security.”

“His cultivation has reached the fifth tier of the Immortal Realm. He’s highly skilled in formations and prohibitions, and he’s cunning and deeply suspicious. He’s extraordinarily difficult to deal with. If we try to handle him the same way…” Her voice trailed off.

“Because he’s proficient in formations, he likely knows more,” Chen Ping cut in, his eyes dark and unfathomable. “Why Senior Musha and his wife died, and what secrets the Jade Immortal Mansion and the Protoss are hiding—he probably knows. Capturing him and uncovering the truth matters more than killing him.”

Capture?

Lian Xing and the others were stunned once again. In the core area of the Jade Immortal Mansion, capture the Chief of the Inner Court?