The Assassin's Way

"The name is Ren Cai in this life." Ren Cai said with a hint of annoyance. "I don't think I need to tell you the hardship of coming up with a name for yourself when the past follows you."

"Then, Ren Cai," Hong Zhao's friendly demeanor turned businesslike. If anyone else were around, they would see a ten year old with a maturity level of an adult. He silently thanked his idea to send the others within a one mile distance of each other. "What exactly are you doing here?"

"Zheng Guo. Have you heard of him?" Ren Cai summoned a qi needle and twirled it in her hand like a coin. She kept her eyes on him the whole time she spoke.

"You mean the City Lord of Yuan City?" Hong Zhao raised an eyebrow. "What about him?"