The Female Ghost Immortal's kneeling brought the advancing procession to a halt. In the next instant, those from Yunrong Workshop saw their former companion dragged from the group and collapsed before the Immortal Lord who had previously confronted Ghost Lord Ande.
Yunxi glanced at the terrified Female Ghost Immortal on the ground before saying to Baixu, "City Lord Baixu, when I used myself as bait, it was a Ghost Immortal named Lin'an who sold me to her. Lin'an was certainly not the only one supplying Yunrong Workshop with goods. This woman should know very clearly. You had best imprison and interrogate her separately, lest you miss any important clues."
City Lord Baixu nodded in understanding, then nodded at the City Guard Captain approaching them. The captain stepped forward, picked up the limp Female Ghost Immortal, and took her away in another direction.
Only then did City Lord Baixu smile and invite the two of them to the Reception Hall. He had many questions he wished to ask as well.
After the three took their seats, female attendants served Soul Tea. Once they had left the space to the three big shots, they withdrew.
Baixu had already instructed the steward to activate the City Lord's Mansion's protective formation, guarding against anyone storming into the mansion to rescue people while also trapping those who had been captured and brought back. From the moment he gave the order, no one was allowed to enter or leave the City Lord's Mansion.
With no outsiders present, Di Fei spoke a little more casually. "Baixu, you really are living the good life."
Baixu, whose face radiated heroic valor, shook his head helplessly. "Di Fei, stop making fun of me. I never wanted to sit in the City Lord's seat. Who told me to advance at such