Lu Yin's arrival set countless people's imaginations running wild. In particular, after news broke that the Modo Territory and Wanmu Territory had joined the Eastern Frontier Alliance, everyone began guessing whether Lu Yin intended to win over Ten Thousand Cities.
Countless forces in the central territories requested contact with Ten Thousand Cities. Even more nervous were the forces in the western territories, terrified that Ten Thousand Cities might agree to join the Eastern Frontier Alliance. That would mean Lu Yin could not only directly interfere in the central territories, but also use Ten Thousand Cities as a stepping stone to interfere in the western territories. Just as he had launched the war against the Qianrong Territory, his goal was to bring distant lands into his attackable territory. That was what made it truly frightening.
Many people thought of the two battle plans that had been exposed back then. It couldn't really be true, could it?
The City Lord's Mansion was grand and imposing, with the same two words reflected everywhere—money.
This was not Lu Yin's first time visiting the City Lord's Mansion. The last time, he had seen Guici's corpse and had not had time to look around. This time, he intended to take a proper tour.
Qiong Xi'er was a woman, and many people had spread rumors that she wanted to marry Lu Yin, so it was inconvenient for her to greet him. Still, she waited inside the City Lord's Mansion and even personally prepared some pastries.
In the underground chamber of the City Lord's Mansion, Wei Rong quietly read a scroll. Lu Yin's arrival actually made him less nervous, because it meant Lu Yin knew he was here. If you have the ability, come take me away!
Following Qiong Shanhai into the residence, Qiong Xi'er had a maid