Chapter 360 Shocking
The assassination incident caused an uproar that could be described as a major earthquake in the Cultivation World, even more sensational than the time when Kongyu and others had ambushed Xie Jiu's mother.
Because there had been no Shadow Stone recording of the incident that year.
This time there was a Shadow Stone as evidence.
Besides this matter, Ao Zhan's leading a slaughter in a city directly sparked public condemnation.
Members of other families came forward one after another to distance themselves, claiming that it was Ao Zhan's own doing and had nothing to do with their families, and publicly condemned Ao Zhan and others. Some strong individuals, in order to gain trust, even swore in public that their own families would absolutely never commit such a massacre.
Xie Jiu muttered softly, "Are they trying to sacrifice the pawn to save the chariot?"