As the eldest daughter of the Su Clan, she had received an elite education from childhood and knew exactly what she had to do to establish herself in a new place.
A new official needed to make three displays of authority.
Usually, that meant picking one or two people to make an example of.
She understood all of that.
Her retainer Shu Yi, who had accompanied her, suggested that she make an example of someone close to Gu Jinlai, but she rejected the idea outright.
Why?
As a daughter of the illustrious Su Clan, being assigned from a prosperous capital like Starlight City to a small city like Lingxiao City was already an exceptional arrangement. If she still acted timidly and cautiously after coming to a backwater like this, what face would the Su Clan have left?
Besides, in order to suppress Lingxiao City's situation as quickly as possible and make a name for herself, she had specifically asked her mother for a letter and called upon Yan Bloodsword, a disciple of her maternal grandfather Su Bieli. With a Spirit Refining True Person like him at her side, she could act boldly and establish a record of achievement.
"Deputy City Guardian Gu, you aren't afraid, are you?"
Su Tong raised her chin.
Yan Bloodsword also stepped forward and said indifferently, "City Guardian Gu, please enlighten me."
Gu Jinlai looked at the two of them, quite surprised.
He had already prepared himself to let her come here to gild her credentials, yielding in certain areas. Even if he suffered some grievances, he would accept them, endure for a year or two, and then part ways.
But the result...
It seemed this eldest daughter of the Su Clan did not think that way.
From the fact that she had brought so many