Then, Zhi Ning took out a jade bottle and said, "This is a bottle of supreme wine. As your teacher, Yan Nu has worked hard and made great achievements, and it is only right for you, as a student, to honor your teacher with a cup of fine wine. And this wine is incredibly strong; after drinking it, one would collapse instantly and die without any pain."
At that moment, Suo Hanyi looked at Zhi Ning, as if he wasn't seeing a person, but a splendidly venomous snake, hissing there.
And he felt thoroughly chilled to the bone, surrounded by a dark abyss that seemed endless; he kept falling, falling.
...
That night, the assassins hired by the rebels attacked the City Lord's mansion.
The Deputy Commander of Tianshui City Guard, Yan Nu, was stabbed in the heart by an assassin and killed on the spot.
Mrs. Yang Hongyi, in an attempt to save her husband, took a sword for him and lay between life and death, unconscious.
