Shit, things just got serious again... Why does he always stumble into these power-struggle plots wherever he goes? Do you three major sects really have nothing to do other than vie for domination of the world? Seems not, cough cough...
Li Fan shook his head, borrowed a few mathematical scriptures, then bought a pile of unofficial histories of the Beichen Sect, said farewell to JiaGui, and flew back to Apricot Forest. Along the way, he was still pondering the recent events.
That Commander Zhang Chongyang, even though it wasn't clear whether he truly was a trusted subordinate of the Imperial Guard or the Guard himself, he was definitely one of the core figures in the Tutor's faction, able to command assassins to kill the rulers of the twelve countries. This guy indeed had good judgment to see that Li Fan was capable, cough cough! Such a person with strength, resources, status, minions, and ambition is really tricky to deal with.