Poison Finally Completed

Chu Fei had emerged from seclusion, and the news instantly spread throughout Azure Cloud City.

Everyone cared so much about Chu Fei because of the many orders he had issued more than ten days ago, which had thrown all of Azure Cloud City into chaos.

The shareholding reform of the Lord's Mansion, the investigation into warehouse corruption, and vigorous support for the potion and military industries—these three fires had set all of Azure Cloud City ablaze.

Where some profited, others suffered devastating losses from the changes. Some lost so much their eyes turned red, while others earned so much their eyes turned red.

Quite a few people, even entire families and merchant groups, had been placed under control and were awaiting Chu Fei's judgment.

When Chu Fei had forcibly ordered an investigation into corruption in the emergency warehouses, he had not been joking. Especially after the Lord's Mansion underwent its shareholding reform, everyone had developed a sense of ownership—how dare you steal from my home? I'll kill you for it.

In truth, everyone knew who had been embezzling. They simply had not cared to deal with it before. Now that it concerned their own wallets, things were different.

And it was not merely 150 billion in the warehouses. There were also roughly 50 billion each year in depreciation costs, disposal expenses, and so on!

That sum was simply too tempting.

Now that Chu Fei had emerged from seclusion and a meeting was to be held tomorrow, many people immediately began making moves. For instance, calling in favors.

The first to seek out Chu Fei was Deputy City Lord Zhang Weiming.

Zhang Weiming rambled on for a while. Seeing Chu Fei grow somewhat impatient, he finally got to the point. "City Lord, there are rather a lot of people being investigated