"What if?"
Can you really gamble on something that risks your life?
He looked towards the father and son of the Song Family at the entrance of the East Market Shop. Any Hidden Pavilion assassin or thousand taels of gold were always too far from Black River County. Even the proprietors were not privy to the details.
As for the intrigue in Yihai Prefecture ten years ago, Ninghai Zen suppressing the Seventeenth Lineage remained relatively unknown.
It wasn't glorious, rather embarrassing. Those noble families often avoided the topic when it came up, dodging the conversation.
When the Tongwen Hall first arrived in Black River County, they faced trouble from the local bully. Ninghai Zen dealt with them, and only then did things settle down, earning the reputation of "Instructor Quick Blade Bear Eagle Tiger Leopard."
Everyone is like that frog in the well, the range of their vision is determined by the width of the well's opening.
