Hun Tong looked at Tu Ji with expectation in his gaze. He hoped Tu Ji could preside over justice; he did not ask him to speak on his behalf, as long as his attitude was fair.
After all, this was a joint investigation, and Tan Mo's judgment was not the only answer.
However, Tu Ji's expressionless look made Hun Tong feel a sense of foreboding.
Tu Ji looked at Hun Tong, his tone extremely calm, "As a member of the Bloodlight Tribunal, I am only responsible for the matter of the Undead Mage."
"Hun Tong Lord, whether you colluded with the mermen and committed the crime of treason is unrelated to me."
"Lord Tu Ji!" Hun Tong murmured softly, his heart sinking to the bottom.
Seeing Tu Ji stand by and watch, Tan Mo could not help looking at Yan Yi, and in his heart, a trace of respect for this Bronze-level inevitably arose.
After Yan Yi and the Wealth Bishop joined forces and persuaded Tan Mo, Tan Mo had stated that if Tu Ji was not handled, it would be very difficult to successfully frame Hun Tong.
Yan Yi had indicated that although Tu Ji was fair and had not accepted bribes from either him or Tan Mo, he still had a weakness.
His weakness was his identity and his mission.
He was a member of the Bloodlight Tribunal, and the thing he most wanted to do was hunt down undead mages.
Now, the second undead mage had broken away from the chaotic battle on Double Eye Island and her whereabouts were unknown.
Tu Ji had not found the second undead mage on Double Eye Island, meaning his mission was incomplete. He had to continue tracking.
To continue tracking, he needed reliable and accurate intelligence.
As it happened, Yan