Walker Of The Worlds

~Shing~

~Slick~

~Thud~

A large beast's head rolled on the ground as blood splattered to the sides. Lin Mu gestured with his fingers, and his short sword returned to his scabbard.

~Sigh~

A sigh escaped Lin Mu's lips as he witnessed another failure. About four days had passed since Lin Mu set the formation array and bade farewell to Jing Wei and Duan Ke. The two of them had left the town the very night when Lin Mu had met them.

He had not seen them leave but could sense it due to the communication jade that he had. Jing Wei had told Lin Mu had as long as they were within the distance of about a thousand kilometers the communication jade would work. But last night it had finally stopped working and the connection it had was broken.

It was evident from this that they had long left the town or even the kingdom itself, depending on the direction they went.

The day of the competition was getting closer and Lin Mu was still not able to complete one of his smaller goals, which was to practice refining a bloodline to prepare it for assimilation. He had hunted nearly about seventy beasts and was still unable to find a beast with an awakened bloodline.

well. Yesterday was the day when the large shipment containing the beast meat had arrived for Lin Mu. Hei Wen had sent him a message and had asked him

especially with the current political climate.

Xun for mishandling the incidents that occurred and also for falsely accusing the mercenaries that 'HE' himself had recruited. The mayor had of course tried to flip the directive onto the mercenary union, but the head of the mercenary union

used the royal decree which was issued to them for the services they had rendered to the kingdom. Because of that decree, they now had the support

as the mayor was now called in for questioning at the Royal court of the Shuang Qian kingdom. Investigators were also sent to the Wu Lim city and they would be making their rounds around the four towns

king to assist in the very investigation. Wu Teng being

lieutenant Wu Teng was not punished he was merely asked

marriage was being delayed. But it was not so,

pavilions of Wu Lim city, much to the displeasure of his fiancee and the tri cauldron peony sect. The other powers were able to guess certain aspects from this and realized that the relationship between the mayor and the Tri cauldron peony sects wasn't as good as he was showing it

by hearing the entire thing and did not know why Hei Wen was even telling him this. But then Senior Xukong

He said,

this information and they think they have the responsibility to tell you this. This is something you will experience more in the future; when one has power, people flock to him and would do him favor just

greatly, and he was not the same orphan he was in the past. He was a cultivator now, a cultivator that had been ordained

thinking that chained Lin Mu to his previous lowly

was that even if the wedding was delayed for the time being, the other ceremonies associated with it were not fully stopped. The ones such as the competition would still take place, albeit at a slightly

consider ten days as the minimum time period. She told him to be ready, as there were likely to be even more people at the competition due to the investigations that the mayor was