432: The Ancestral Land Is Alarmed

Half an hour later.

The black-robed man stared at the urgent report in his hands, flying into a rage. "This is outrageous! Li Jiheng, what unbelievable nerve!"

"Helm Master, what should we do now?"

The black-robed man gave a cold laugh. "What should we do? What else? Report this at once as an emergency!"

"Yes!"

The middle-aged man accepted the order and left.

Standing in the room, the black-robed man let out a quiet sigh. "Li Jiheng, Li Jiheng. You've been clever all your life, yet in the end, greed clouded your judgment."

"Yang Province may indeed belong to the Li Family, but it certainly doesn't belong to your Li Family in Yao County..."

Yao County.

Beyond the endless mountains, an army of thirty to forty thousand had gathered.

Among them were Yao County's soldiers and constables, the forces of the five great families—including the Li Family—and the dependents under each of them.

Li Jiheng stood at the very front with his hands clasped behind his back, gazing coldly at the vast mountain range.

Beside him stood Yao County's County Magistrate and County Lieutenant, along with the heads of the other four great families.

"Family Head Li, shall we begin searching the mountains?"

The County Magistrate of Yao County asked respectfully, dressed in his official robes.

The County Magistrate was somewhat portly, round and fair, but his strength was not to be underestimated. He had clearly reached the Qi and Blood Minor Accomplishment Realm.

Yet for all that he was the County Magistrate, he subtly placed himself beneath Li Jiheng.

Li Jiheng nodded and spoke slowly. "Begin. Turn the earth upside down if you have to, but find that little beast for me."

The County Magistrate swept a hand through the air.

Soon, horns blared, and the thirty to