I Became a Supporting Character in a Martial Arts Novel (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 79

When I didn’t answer right away, Master lightly patted my back, as if telling me I could do whatever I wanted—or even as if he hoped I’d outright reject the Leader of the Martial Alliance’s proposal. Yet I decided not to accept that unspoken offer from Master.

‘Whether speaking before one person or many, what I need to say won’t differ much.’

Besides, only by going along could I possibly overhear what exactly they’d done.

Of course, if I could help it, I’d rather pretend ignorance altogether. I’d learned from experience that entanglement with the Demonic Sect never ended well. Neither the original owner of this body nor I held any goodwill toward them.

But it was obvious that if I turned my head away whenever I pleased, and trouble erupted nearby, my own composure would inevitably shatter as well. Already, I was struggling to make progress, secretly investigating who the spy within Mount Hua might be…

Swallowing a sigh, I replied quietly.

“Yes, I believe I can manage it. Truthfully, my memories from that young age are so faint they likely won’t be of much help—that’s what worries me more.”

“Even the smallest clue matters right now, so don’t concern yourself with that. Very well, then… let’s walk as we talk. I should explain a bit first.”

Since he’d already started walking, Master and I followed suit. After a moment of seemingly gathering his thoughts, the Leader of the Martial Alliance spoke.

“First, as you said—trouble has arisen concerning that faction…”

Suddenly, the Leader of the Martial Alliance turned to Master and asked,

“How much have you told your disciple about them?”

“I’ve only informed him that they vanished from the Central Plains a century ago.”

“Hmm.”

After hearing this, his focus shifted back to me.

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