Blue Phoenix Chapter 49 – An Escort Mission

”You are going to be delivering information to Dragon Corps’ main office?” Xu Piao asked agape as he looked at the young man in front of him.

Seeing the surprised expression on Xu Piao’s face, Hui Yue could not help but chuckle slightly, and he nodded his head, handing out his mercenary emblem.

Seeing the emblem, Xu Piao carefully took it and placed it on his forehead. The shining light that was iconic of memory stones fluctuated out, enveloping everyone present. Xu Piao’s eyes were closed as he saw the mission description.

Unlike Hui Yue, Xu Piao was perfectly aware that Zhou Long was capable of reaching the final cave much quicker than Hui Yue. It was also incredibly rare for information to be sent with mercenaries, especially since there was no way they could be relied on.

Thinking about it, Zhou Long had been showing favoritism towards Hui Yue, as though he knew something about the young man which Xu Piao did not. The Guild Master pondered slightly as he gave Hui Yue a searching look as if he hoped whatever it was Zhou Long saw in the young man would become evident to him, as well.

Although he spent some time looking at Hui Yue causing the white-haired boy to feel oddly uncomfortable, he finally sighed and gave up the endeavor.

“Looks like the mission is pretty good,” Xu Piao said with a sigh as he handed back the golden emblem. But his face showed an expression of not completely comprehending why Hui Yue had been given such a task.

Seeing his expression, Hui Yue somewhat understood what Xu Piao was thinking. Although the Guild Master said nothing, the white-haired boy quickly understood that the mission was not as simple as he had expected it to be.

Before Hui Yue had the time to ask any questions, a telling gaze landed on him from Xu Piao who very slightly shook his head signaling that this was not the location to chat. Seeing his gesture, Hui Yue did not continue the conversation. Instead, he smiled happily as he heard cheerful sounds from his friends. All of whom were thrilled with the idea of fina

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