Inside Five Blessings Residence on Five Immortal Island, Ye Zhen saw Mountain God Yi Xun out, looking somewhat helpless. In the end, his plan to ruin Changlin Merchant House had not been completely achieved.
According to Mountain God Yi Xun, he could now confirm that the person who had rescued Old Geng's primordial spirit from his grasp was Xie Lue, the chief steward of Changlin Merchant House.
If anyone wanted to save someone from Yi Xun's hands, it was absolutely impossible without showing some real skill.
But one thing was his conviction; actually moving against Changlin Merchant House on that basis was impossible.
Five Immortal Island had its own rules. They did not interfere with how the countless merchants on the island conducted business. Reputation and stability were the foundation.
Of course, with so many merchants backed by powerful figures from all corners gathered on one island, along with countless heroes constantly coming and going, it was impossible to expect Five Immortal Island to remain perfectly calm.
Thus, Five Immortal Island's unwritten rule was—one could stir up trouble, but not openly. One could not make a grand spectacle of it.
If one wanted to cause trouble, one had to do it like a thief, sneaking around in the shadows.
If one dared reveal one's name, Five Immortals Hall would definitely drive them off Five Immortal Island.
Moreover, even if one acted covertly, one could not be caught red-handed by Five Immortal Island. The reason Five Immortal Island was so prosperous was that whenever any trouble arose, its patrol guards would arrive in the shortest possible time. No matter whom they encountered, they would show no mercy.
But as long as no one was caught in the act and there was no evidence, Five Immortal Island would not punish someone based