He continued: “We need to find out who the two martial arts grandmasters that came to Crimson to stir things up were—those who framed Mr. Tremblay and Mr. Nicholas. These two grandmasters must be tied to what happened on True North Mountain." Rain said: “Don’t worry. I’m still the leader. I have plenty of people at my disposal, and I’ll ensure everything is prepared." Ethan nodded: “Thank you for your hard work." By the time the two returned to the Directions courtyard near Pure Jade Lake, it was already five in the morning. The sky was beginning to lighten. As they approached the gate, Ethan noticed someone sitting on the stone steps outside. Rebecca. She was dressed in a thin dress, her legs tucked up against her chest, leaning against the stone wall by the steps, her eyes closed

