Gray Robe Jiang Lao Appears

At those words, everyone's interest was piqued.

Among them, aside from Commandery Governor Lü Qingxuan of Qinghe Commandery Territory, the rest had known one another since childhood in Qinghe Commandery City and were exceedingly familiar with each other.

Li Yuanjin, head of the Sixth-Rank Cultivation Family Li Family; Xu Langya, head of the Sixth-Rank Cultivation Family Xu Family; Jin Haohan, head of the Sixth-Rank Cultivation Family Jin Family; and Tianhai Guizang, head of the Fifth-Rank Cultivation Family Tianhai Family, all wished to know what was so worthy about the Xinghua Village Meng Family that the Sixth-Rank Cultivation Family Baili Family would go to such great lengths to support them.

Commandery Governor Lü Qingxuan of Qinghe Commandery Territory nodded and said, "Is this man a member of the Xinghua Village Meng Family? What? Judging by his bearing, he seems rather like a Rogue Cultivator from outside. He does not look like a descendant of an Eighth-Rank Cultivation Family at all."

Baili Xuanming, head of the Sixth-Rank Cultivation Family Baili Family, cupped his hands and replied, "Commandery Governor Qingxuan, you truly have sharp eyes, to recognize this man's origins at a glance. Indeed, his real name is Jiang Haifei. He is a minor peddler in the Black Market of Qingyang County Territory, known to others as Gray Robe Jiang Lao, Jiang Haifei. In his early years, he met members of the Xinghua Village Meng Family and became acquainted with them. Today, he has become one of the honored guest elders of the Eighth-Rank Cultivation Family Xinghua Village Meng Family!"

Whether in Qinghe Commandery Territory or elsewhere, Black Markets were expressly forbidden by the laws of the Great Yu Immortal Dynasty. Yet wherever there were people, there would be Black Markets. In other words, the Black Markets had existed for nearly as long