Chapter 172 Assassin (Please Collect and Subscribe)

"Cooperate?" The Assassin repeated, then asked: "What type of cooperation are you suggesting?"

They clearly did not want to muddy the waters, saving Bella was merely because she was a member of the Yi Religion.

The strength of the Sun Kingdom was too formidable, and it was further protected by the Black Storm. Surrounding nations did not dare to dispatch large armies, opting to act covertly instead.

If it were not for Li Changhe rescuing Bella, they would have had to risk their lives charging at the 'tribute' convoy tomorrow. Their losses then would have been substantial.

Under such circumstances, having someone else save Bella while they did not have to suffer any casualties was the best possible outcome.

Not acknowledging Li Changhe's identity served as the best testament to this.