As the captain of a city, his very first words implied that another city's captain was meddling in affairs that weren't his. That attitude could hardly be called friendly.
What was more,
Fang Yi had come to handle Tianbao Tower at Jialan's request. When he arrived, Cang City had no captain stationed there.
Without a captain, the Spirit Association could only request aid from the Military Region, and the Military Region had asked Fang Yi for help.
No matter how one looked at it, he had done Cang City a favor.
Yet now...
This newly appointed Cang City Captain seemed to be settling scores with him after the fact?
Fang Yi could more or less guess the Spirit Association's plan for selecting captains.
Captains were all heavyweight Pioneers of the Xia Kingdom. Selecting them was not as simple as picking representatives for each city.
"All of this was intentional on the Spirit Association's part. By building up the reputations of each city's captains, they wanted to cultivate guardian deities for every city, so that incidents like King Offering Hell, where reinforcements arrived too late, would not happen again."
"If that is the case, the Spirit Association naturally does not want frictions between the captains of different cities... Perhaps in a few months, once the Captain Plan is truly complete, captains will not be permitted to meet casually. After all, captain-level powerhouses will become the pinnacle of the entire Xia Kingdom in the future. If people like that meet and conflict breaks out, the consequences will be unimaginable."
"Unfortunately, that is the future, not now."
Fang Yi's gaze gradually turned cold.
Originally, he had only made the long trip for Jialan's sake, intending to earn an extra five million along the way.
But now, it seemed someone did not intend to