Dangerous Grounds

A chilly reply could be heard, "When we reach the Martial Pointer Pavilion and see the Family Head, everything will be clear."

Another dissatisfied voice sounded, "We obviously know that we will find out when we see the Family Head. We are only asking you so that we can have some mental preparation, lest we end up being reprimanded by the Family Head again. You darn killing maniac, it is as though saying something will make you lose a piece of flesh."

That cold voice turned even colder, "It has been more than ten years already. Since when were you able to get anything out from me? Why can't you just learn to accept that?…"

"Dammit!" A low frustrated curse sounded. As the three of them walked past a small tree, none of them looked up and none of them realized that the legendary number one assassin was right above their heads!