Across the vast territory of Great Shang, countless Demon Subduing Captains, local inspector stations, and government offices gathered information on all manner of suspected Evil Spirits.
Whenever they encountered something they could not handle, they would report it to the Demon Subduing Bureau. All the information was sent to the Heavenly Eye Tower for collation and compilation, then delivered by dedicated personnel to the Bronze Leopard Demon Subduing Captains in the Fifth Examination Hall, who would take charge of the cases.
Thus, after being promoted, the Iron Horse Demon Subduing Captains, who had once spent all their time out in the field, instead became something like civil servants. Much of their day was spent handling intelligence files.
After browsing through every file on the table, Ning Xiu set down the last one and couldn't help letting out a deep sigh of relief.
In the eyes of others, those in high positions were often glamorous, powerful, and respected. But few realized that high rank also came with corresponding duties and responsibilities. Ning Xiu had never understood what it meant to be a Bronze Leopard Demon Subduing Captain.
Only now that he had become one did he truly appreciate how difficult the job was.
There were a full twenty-seven files, and the incidents had occurred across two prefectures. Even if each case required only one Demon Subduing Captain, he would still need to dispatch as many as twenty-seven people.
But right now, his Bronze Leopard Squad had only two people... The tasks were daunting, and progress would be slow.
"Bai Prefecture and Donghai Prefecture border each other, so whoever I send out can handle several cases in succession. The key now is to recruit more people as soon as possible and increase the size of my Bronze Leopard Squad." Leaning back in