She understood even more clearly that the true intention behind absorbing Wuyong Building into their fold was to plant spies for the palace. Surrounding and assassinating the Prince of Annan was merely an additional plan. In fact, it could be said that the palace had anticipated the Prince of Annan sending emissaries here, but they hadn't expected him to risk everything and personally show up. This was undoubtedly a surprise windfall.
The scene had devolved into utter chaos. People trampled over one another, and amidst it, the faint, horrifying sound of blood spraying could be heard, accompanied by the sudden cries of "Someone's dead!" echoing through the air.
Ma Que looked on with satisfaction at the unfolding pandemonium.
