A large group and a small group headed together toward the South City Gate.
On the way, Lord Zhou Ye kept glancing to the side, extremely curious about this Town Chief Cui's visit.
But since the man wasn't saying anything, Zhou Ye couldn't exactly ask.
All Zhou Ye could do was suppress nothing as his mind kept guessing.
With Town Chief Cui Long's status, he had no need to run a merchant guild. The daily income of the entire Shiling Town was an astronomical figure. Even if most of it went to the Official Association, the remaining portion still made Town Chief Cui Long wealthier than the vast majority of city-lord-level lords.
That was the status of a lord overseeing an important town.
Every official lord dreamed of obtaining the position of Frontline Important Town Manager. Unfortunately, only an extremely small number of people could rise to that position.
Town Chief Cui Long was one of them.
Taking a step back, even if Town Chief Cui Long had founded a merchant guild himself, with his status, he wouldn't need to lead a team personally.
Town Chief Cui had clearly come here specially.
He even seemed to have brought quite a few things. What was he after? Could Lord Mu have an extraordinary background and be related to some big shot?
Lord Zhou Ye could only think this way. An ordinary second-generation lord wouldn't need Town Chief Cui to curry favor with him.
But even if it was the most top-tier second-generation lord, Town Chief Cui still had no reason to pay a personal visit, did he?
Cui Long indeed had no need to build ties with some so-called second-generation lord.
He had the backing of the Tai Xuan authorities and was a core member of an official department. Compared