Underestimated Him

"Lord Zhong, are we going forward now?"

The shadow guards were hiding in every corner, waiting for their chief, Lord Zhong, to give the command.

However, they were still a little afraid of Qian Jiyun. Everyone knew that offending Qian Jiyun would result in dire consequences.

Although they were the Emperor's shadow guards, they did not want to have a bad end.

"Wait." Lord Zhong glanced at the shadow guard.

He had to wait for word from the Emperor. They could only emerge and take Qian Jiyun's life if the Emperor ordered it.

However…

He was still hesitant, but he quickly suppressed it. It was useless to think too much at this point. He could not stop carrying out the operation just because he thought it was impossible, right?

The shadow guards' aim was to not give up, even if the operation failed.

"Wait for the Emperor's orders."

"The Emperor's orders? Didn't the Emperor—"