Xiang Beidou knew this in his heart, and he was helpless about it.
Although Lord Wen Yipin had explained everything just now, it was ultimately only one side of the story. With Sun Wutian here, no matter what, Night Demon had to be given a chance to speak.
Otherwise, if Sun Wutian's temper truly flared up and he took this straight to Yan Nan, it really wouldn't be surprising.
Besides, Yan Nan was certainly keeping an eye on things here.
As matters stood, this had already blown up.
It wouldn't do to handle it carelessly.
Fang Che stepped forward, neither servile nor overbearing. "Reporting to Vice Head Sect Leader Xiang, I was ordered to serve in the Main Trial Hall. During this period, I have worked diligently and conscientiously. For every task assigned by my superiors, I have labored day and night without the slightest slackening."
"As for the cases handed over by the various units for trial, I completed every single one with all my might. During this period, my feet practically never left the Main Trial Hall."
What Fang Che said was the truth, and it was also precisely what the sect's upper echelons admired most about him: this fellow not only worked himself to the bone, he drove all his subordinates to work just as desperately.
"Vice Head Sect Leader Yan instructed us to hurry with the investigation into the Guardians' covert network, so during this period, even the Main Trial Hall's field personnel worked through the night. Then, that day, we finally captured them... We had, in a sense, completed one task, and I finally breathed a sigh of relief."
"But before that joy could even rise, Law Enforcement Division First Unit sent people to take the Guardians away for interrogation. Naturally, we refused. First, everyone