The War God's Homecoming

Chapter 229 The Mastermind

"We've screened Ashton Erickson's call records and identified thirty suspicious numbers." A SHADOW guard reported over the phone.

"We found one out-of-town number's owner to be highly suspicious. Plus, he emits an unusual herbal scent. He's the person we've been looking for!"

"Where is he now?" Judge asked in a deep voice.

"He's just entered a restaurant to have a meal.”

"Send me the address!" Judge said before hanging up the phone immediately.

He then turned to Billy and recounted the situation.

A few minutes later, the three of them were on their way in a car.

In less than half an hour, Stout parked the car outside a restaurant. "Commander, Judge!" As they got out of the car, ten members of SHADOW quickly approached.

“Is he still inside?" Billy inquired.

“Yes, he's sitting by the window in the main hall, dressed in a dark gray Daoist robe."

"You guys stay outside. Don't let anyone in for now." Billy instructed before heading towards the main hall.

Stout and the others spread out.

behind you, and I might spare your life intact.” Billy

that this person was the one they were after. People who frequently dabbled in poisons

man's hand holding the wine glass paused for a moment, a hint of surprise flickering in his eyes. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

contents of his glass, the man looked at Billy and

don't stand a chance. That will only lead you to experience agony before your death!"

have no idea what you're talking..." The man replied in

he suddenly flicked his wrist, sending the

wind sweeping through and causing the wine glass and the two snakes to

Billy's dexterity. His eyebrows

volume was increasing as it approached. Upon closer inspection, one would find that the mist was filled with densely packed tiny black insects, emitting a faint hissing

expression tightened as he spoke. With a swift palm strike, the table was soon splattered with small specks of blood. Meanwhile, at Judge's urging, the surrounding diners

Trembling all over, the man was filled with disbelief. “This black mist is fatally poisonous. How can you

have given up yet. He made a sound similar to a whistle with his mouth.

times before becoming still. "Damn it!" The man's voice grew somber, and without a second thought, he darted towards the exit, his speed astonishing. He knew his expertise in poison was mere child's play in the eyes of his pursuer. Remaining was a certain death sentence. However, what chance did a Battle General of his level have against escaping from Billy's grasp? But before he could cover more than a

your petty tricks

Stout's words, the man trembled, his face reflecting boundless fear. "You're... You're Commander

would never have dared to cross paths with Commander Gardner, a figure that even the elders of the Southern Edge region feared. Realization struck-meeting him was sheer misfortune, a result of forgetting to consult his fortune before stepping

"And let me emphasize again, don't harbor illusions of escape. Otherwise, your life will become

heaved a heavy sigh, his demeanor crumbling. He understood too well that defying Billy any further would only bring more

by Master Will. He promised that as long as I helped him with

this Master Will?" Billy asked

the second son of the Toye family, one