The matter of the Qian Family Ancestor being an Evil Cultivator swiftly spread throughout Immortal City.
Everyone found it unexpected, yet somehow not unexpected at all.
After all, the Qian family's reputation was truly atrocious, and they had truly made far too many enemies.
Because of the Qian Family Ancestor, the Qian family was sealed off. No cultivator was permitted to leave; violators would be treated as having colluded with Evil Cultivators.
Once the Qian Family Ancestor was found, the Dao Court Office would determine his guilt before dealing with the rest.
"What will happen to the Qian family?"
At the Dao Court Office, Mo Hua asked as he drank tea with Chief Administrator Zhou.
Mo Hua had come to the Dao Court Office to help Chief Administrator Zhou.
The Qian Family Ancestor had fled, but his Cave Abode remained. The Dao Court Office had cleared it out and confiscated everything, searching for further clues or evidence of his crimes.
Chief Administrator Zhou did not know much about the array techniques involved, so he had invited Mo Hua to help inspect them.
Mo Hua nodded and said, "As long as he knew nothing, it wasn't dangerous."
"The Qian Family Ancestor must be captured and executed, no matter what, to uphold Dao Law and serve as a warning to others."
Tang Tengtai choked on his tea and coughed hard twice. Somewhat irritated, he said:
Chief Administrator Zhou sighed. "That is why, in this world, some cultivators commit grave crimes yet remain safe and sound under the protection of the Xiao Mo Office, while others commit minor mistakes and have their entire families exterminated because they offended the Xiao Mo Office."
Mo Hua took another small sip before leaning closer to Master Luo and asking, "Is something the matter?"
"Chief Administrator Tang