There were two reasons for this.
First, the geomantic map Xiao Tianyang had left behind ensured that human activity had reached every corner of Douluo Continent.
However, because of Xiao Tianyang's words back then, those factions did not dare to recklessly expand their territory.
At the very least, the current situation had basically met Xiao Tianyang's standards.
Second, the current Baihua Tower had been established upon the foundations of the former Hidden Moon Pavilion.
Whether an intelligence agency was powerful depended mainly on two prerequisites.
The first was, naturally, money.
As the saying went, money could make the devil turn millstones. As for people... they were even more easily swayed by financial incentives.
The second was connections.
After all, even if one had money, one needed to know where to spend it, and connections played a crucial role at such times.
Spend the same amount of money on the same task, yet obtain two completely different results.
There was no distinction between good and bad, only a difference in how much benefit one gained.
Therefore, under such circumstances, Fei Yan naturally had sufficient confidence in the answer in her heart.
Yet Xiao Tianyang clearly did not want to answer that question so early.
Or rather, he had already understood Li Cunxiao's intentions.
Although both were fierce generals who charged into battle, Li Cunxiao and Yuwen Chengdu were vastly different.
To outsiders, Yuwen Chengdu seemed like Xiao Tianyang's family retainer.
He governed his troops strictly, adhered to his principles, and never changed himself to please others.
Except Xiao Tianyang.
The scholars of Shenwu Academy had mixed opinions on Yuwen Chengdu, divided into two camps.
The left-wing scholars believed Yuwen Chengdu's actions were too extreme.
In particular, his attitude toward Saber and Madam Mingzhu back then had been exceptionally vile, even carrying