"Our Heavenly Pavilion really does sell everything, but there are some things we don't sell. For example, character isn't for sale, and temperament isn't for sale either. I could close the Heavenly Pavilion in front and open a Heavenly One Pavilion behind it." I gave a sly chuckle.
"You're simply being outrageous!" the City Lord said coldly.
"Our Heavenly Pavilion has such a massive industrial chain, and it's all laid out here in Sky City now. If you want me to close a shop, I can simply have someone else run it if necessary. That might actually make it harder to manage. Besides, I brought out so many heavenly crystals this time to benefit Sky City's immortals, and you, City Lord, have benefited quite a lot as well. This is a good thing. Yet instead of commending me, you want to make trouble for me. I wonder whether this is because of some personal likes and dislikes, or simply because you don't like the sight of me?" I asked again.
In the empty seat, a person dressed in luxurious platinum-colored clothing soon revealed his true appearance.
The man truly possessed the bearing of a dragon and phoenix. He looked only around forty or fifty years old, but his expression carried a cold severity that made him difficult to approach.
"Don't think too highly of yourself. This City Lord is merely discussing the matter itself. How could I allow you to twist right and wrong here?" the City Lord said coldly.
"Calling it twisting right and wrong is going too far. I was merely explaining things to you. Rather, you're forcing a crime upon me—what kind of reasoning is that? The grounds for pursuing these charges are clearly flimsy to the point of absurdity, aren't they? Of course, I can't say