He moved stealthily, slipping back to the inn without a sound.
'Now that I've killed Qin Bo, leaving this girl, Fei Yao, alive is just asking for trouble.'
'If I don't deal with her now, she'll send a message, and the Thunderous Waves Sect will send people after me. I'd have to find another place and change my identity all over again. It's too much of a hassle.'
Beiye City was on the frontier, a place where the central government's authority was weak. This was why the buying and selling of identities could happen so openly at brokerages.
In any other city, you'd need high-level connections to get away with bribing officials for something like that.
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"Why isn't Senior Brother back yet?"
Sitting at the table, Fei Yao, who had been staring blankly with her chin in her hand, straightened up and muttered to herself.
