The Union Captain's words were like thunder to the ears of everyone that was present in the room.

They were spoken lightly, but were clear for everyone as if spoken right next to you. After all, the weight of those words was far too heavy for them to not focus on.

"Someone is targeting us?" They muttered in surprise.

"How is that possible?" Ding Yao couldn't believe it either.

"There is a very small chance of this happening other wise. Both the escape of Cong Shui and the disappearance of the Spiral Flake Crystal must be related." The Union Captain stated.

"Think of it, what are the chances of someone being able to cleanly take care of our people and not leave any traces? Who is so capable that they can steal from a sealed spatial storage pouch, and not alert anyone?" The scarred faced man elaborated.

Hearing this, the people in the hall finally started realizing.

"So there was someone watching us?" someone in the hall muttered.

"They could have been after us from the start and taken the chance to help Cong Shui just because it occurred." Ding Yao said after thinking.

The Union Captain's expression darkened as he knew this was not as simple as before.

'For them to steal from a sealed spatial storage pouch, that too one that is from the Black Candle Pavilion… they must be an Immortal formation master with great proficiency with space.' The Union Captain analyzed the situation.

heavier its implications got. He knew the Saber Battle Union had several foes, as well as competitors. But the number of people that fit the criteria of the thief's abilities were

could not be touched. They were either old experts that could flatten

seemed to be people who would bother acting against the Saber Battle

to match their wealth anyway.' Wu Laotian had been a Saber Battle Union Captain for nearly a thousand years, but this was the first time

Captains and above them was the head who was the strongest expert. He was at the Seventh Tribulation Stage of the Immortal realm,

can't tell this to Union Head without concrete proof, either. He's still in seclusion and is preparing for the mission later… he'll be too furious if we disturb him right now.' Wu Laotian

this. He need to spend a lot more effort in collecting information before they

in space and formations, it would also make sense for them to get rid of our men without leaving any traces. Heck, if there were any

this words and couldn't help but tremble. After all, even in the Rust Sky world, the number of people who were proficient in space was far

as you think, Union Captain?" Ding

one of the viable options." Wu Laotian replied. "Which is why I want you all to gather as much intelligence as possible. Figure out if someone has set out

the Black Candle Pavilion right

is likely that they might have employed the Black Candle Pavilion to gather intel on us. Or there is even a chance that they will be

~gulp~

Yao swallowed his saliva in fear, knowing that he might have

do then?" Ding Yao asked. "Black Candle Pavilion is the only place that'll have

us on a commission." Wu Laotian stated. "And send them to another branch of the Black Candle Pavilion,

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