"Top-secret intelligence?" Shen Zhui managed to hold his composure outwardly, but a ripple of concern stirred within him.
Ever since he had killed Han Po outside the Sword Tomb, he'd noticed that adventurers had varying levels of understanding about the Mysterious Realm.
When Shen Zhui first entered the Mysterious Realm, he knew absolutely nothing about it as a complete newbie.
But someone like Han Po, who came from a wealthy family, was able to purchase a map of the Mysterious Realm, marking down treasure locations summarized by previous adventurers.
By the second checkpoint at the Great Xia Palace City, merit-based missions appeared along with the notion of rewards based on ranks and achievements before anyone had even entered.
Up to this point in the second checkpoint, Shen Zhui had collected a lot of information himself. He realized that some people knew about the 'Battle of the Two Realms Mountain' even before he became a Middle Senior Officer.