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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."

surprised that the Beggar's Sect had

problem," Rui remarked, before taking the large pile of documents over to a different

its own division. There was an entire division dedicated to gathering and analyzing second-hand intelligence of

eyes widened in shock as he read

one of them. The sheer manpower needed

hadn't included a report of every single individual inside the Shadow Isles. As big as his Mind Palace was, not even he was sure if he

division to an extremely precise and accurate layout of the Shadow Isles as a whole. Based on

did not yield any clues about

the Silent Shadow had obscured herself, making it impossible to find her using brute force unless one possessed especially potent

resource, or another Martial Master or Martial Artist of a higher Realm that decided to exert themselves

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 people. Esoteric or Martial resources were reserved for matters that were

fulfill the former condition. There was no burning need for the Beggar's Sect to find her. The reason that they were collecting intelligence in the first place

Shadow would have been worth a fortune, and given the sheer number of powerful assassins in the Shadow

matter anyway, since