An Unusual Mission

Constabulary Office, Demon Suppression Department.

Inside the hall, Guan Shengping sat imperiously in a high-backed chair, carefully leafing through the case file in his hands.

A clean-shaven, pale-faced middle-aged cultivator stood waiting at his side.

The vast room was exceptionally quiet.

After a long while, Guan Shengping set down the thick case file. Divine light flickered in his eyes as a thousand thoughts flashed through his Sea of Consciousness.

Unlike many Golden Core True Persons who secluded themselves in Cave Mansions to cultivate, he practiced the path of entering the world. From Qi Refining to condensing golden core, he had always cultivated within the government offices.

He had served as the head of the Demon Suppression Department for twenty years!

Guan Shengping suddenly asked, "How has that junior been doing lately?"

The middle-aged cultivator at his side immediately bowed and replied, "He has been steadily accumulating immortal merit. He has completed every task."

Guan Shengping chuckled. "Not bad."

He was referring to Wang Chen.

Wang Chen had actually gotten one thing wrong. Guan Shengping was different from True Person Ye. Born into a great immortal sect family, his vision and boldness were far beyond the latter's, and he had no intention of coveting Wang Chen's secrets.

It was merely that this golden core great cultivator had noticed Wang Chen and regarded him as talent worth bringing under his command, which was why he had made certain targeted moves.

It was nothing more than breaking in a hawk.

In Guan Shengping's eyes, his "test" for Wang Chen was actually an opportunity for Wang Chen.

An opportunity to rise through the ranks!

But before that, he had to grind away Wang Chen's proud bones and make the latter obediently submit himself for use.

Still not yielding?

Thinking of how Wang Chen had