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"So, it turns out that simultaneous attacks happened," mumbled Nathan as he listened to the reports of his subordinate while also comparing it to what Shiella had said to him earlier.

"It must be a carefully crafted plan given that everything went too quickly. It did not even take half an hour before everything unfolded and ended," he added as he tapped his index finger on the table before him.

According to the investigation that they had launched, it was highly likely that the assailants were people from certain organizations that were ambushing the chosen participants while exploring the recently discovered cultivator's tomb.

However, Nathan was also slightly doubtful since this case was a little different from the other incidents. Most of the students that were ambushed were attacked when they were about to return to their dormitories outside the premises of the academy or currently doing some business outside.