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If that was the case, then he just needed to refine his ideas a little bit more and tie them back to the observations he made.

"Ah, the intelligence you requested has arrived." Professor Carl remarked as the staff member entered the office, with a pile of documents.

Rui's attention was drawn towards them. Even if they did not contain information on those that were successfully accepted, he could look at those that definitely failed, and avoid making their mistakes.

Those that failed seemed to continue going down that path. From their point of view, their lack of failure was due to the difficulty of the test, not because they were going down the wrong path.

Their lust for obtaining a legacy of one of the most renowned Martial Master assassins in the world was extremely high, it had clouded their judgment, making them choose to go about it in ways that were perhaps unbecoming of an assassin in the eyes of the Silent Shadow.

Or at least, that was what Rui had come to suspect after giving it some deep thought.

"I should mention that you cannot take these documents away with you." Professor Carl remarked, drawing his attention. "They contain too many sensitive details of our investigative process. You may refer to them here at any time, or you may rely on that handy memory trick of yours."

having disclosed that he had a handy memory trick, but he wasn't even surprised that the Beggar's Sect had come to learn of this. They had proven their ability to learn information many times at

of documents over to a

was an entire division dedicated to gathering and analyzing second-hand intelligence of all kinds, from

of them being the Silent Shadow in disguise. Rui's eyes widened in shock as he read through the details and the degree to

one of them. The sheer manpower

big as his Mind Palace was, not even he was sure if he could contain that

on the investigative reports that he was going through, the Beggar's Sect allegedly had mapped every square

not yield

which the Silent Shadow had obscured herself, making it

esoteric resource, or another Martial Master or Martial Artist of a higher Realm that decided to exert themselves to locate her in one

truly wanted, they could probably find her by expending such powerful means. But the issue was that it probably wasn't worth it. In the first place, the Beggar's Sect predominantly relied on the power of ordinary

burning need for the Beggar's Sect to

profit. Given how much work went into it, the intelligence on the Silent Shadow would have been worth a fortune, and given the sheer number of powerful assassins in the Shadow Isles that desperately wanted it, they could have

matter anyway, since Rui himself would never gain