The latest message on the tablet said that Brui Country was willing to give Xia Nation some concessions on the forum. In return, they wanted to make a big deal small and a small deal disappear.
The exchange delegation found this hard to accept. It was not that they could not afford to suffer such a loss, but this was only their first stop in the Western Continent, and something like this had already happened. If they did not respond somehow, trouble would only keep coming.
Yet that was precisely the trap. They could understand Brui Country's desperate desire to save face—a declining empire was fragile and sensitive. They had even promised that once this matter was over, they would definitely deal with that constable.
Some people felt that perhaps they should leave things at that for now. They could not exactly tear relations apart with Brui Country; they still had to consider the bigger picture.
Fortunately, Feng Jun had returned to learn what had happened. Lin Beauty believed they might now have another option.
After Feng Jun understood everything, he nodded and spoke in a deep voice. "What do you need me to do?"
"It would be best if you could identify the mastermind behind this," Lin Beauty answered in a grave voice. "We have some guesses about who set this up. We hope you can find evidence so we can arrange an equivalent counterstrike."
"Just an equivalent counterstrike?" Feng Jun frowned. "Like I said, I can help you kill people!"
"They only gave us a hard time," Lin Beauty said, spreading her hands helplessly. "What matters most in this sort of thing is proportionality. If we kill someone, they can naturally kill someone too... I already told you about what happened in Leo Kingdom last time."
"Proportionality?" Feng