Thirty li distance, even with someone in tow, Zhao Ya took just over two quarters of an hour to get there.
Sure enough, hidden amidst the mountain woods was an estate.
"Who usually guards this place?" Zhao Ya asked.
Xiang Gui was dizzy from the jostling along the way, but faced with Zhao Ya's question, he dared not hold anything back and quickly replied.
"Cong Bo specifically instructed that I am in charge of developing contacts on the periphery, but the defense of this stronghold is overseen by someone named Li De."
"Li De? What kind of person is he, and what's his strength?"
"Much stronger than me, but I don't know his exact realm. Although he is also a Hall Master, he followed Cong Bo earlier, considered one of the elders of the Five Poison Sect."
"This person usually doesn't talk much, but acts ruthless and calculating, so no one in the Sect dares to cross him. I seldom engage with him," Xiang Gui said.
"What's the specific layout inside?"
