"Yes." Feng Jun nodded with a smile. "Just post a bounty... act within your means."
The brat was trying to provoke me! The Ji Clan True Immortal immediately realized it and sneered inwardly. Trying to rile me up? I'm steady as a rock!
After pondering for a moment, he asked, "If my Ji Clan helps post the bounty... what compensation will we receive?"
Feng Jun gave him a pitying look and spoke in a tone of frustrated disappointment. "See? You're confused again."
I'm confused again? The Ji Clan True Immortal was taken aback and hurriedly began to think. Where had he gone wrong this time?
Yet after thinking for quite a while, he still could not figure it out. "Feng Mountain Lord means that my Ji Clan should help for free, giving you a chance to show us preferential treatment, right?"
Feng Jun looked at him helplessly. "I need to establish order and rules here. Where would preferential treatment come into it?"
"Then I truly don't understand." The Ji Clan True Immortal promptly lowered his stance. There was nothing shameful about asking when one did not understand.
In truth, he had not been casually assigned by the Ji Clan to handle matters concerning Liba Beach. The Ji Clan had now taken the Xuanyuan Clan's place and was flourishing, while Liba Beach's potential... anyone could see it.
The Ji Clan's upper ranks had already admitted that they had misjudged Liba Beach before and treated it somewhat negligently. That was why they had specifically dispatched a True Immortal to liaise with it.
For this man to bear such an important responsibility, his abilities were beyond doubt. His earlier aggressiveness had merely been an attempt to seize the upper hand during negotiations through pressure—or, if he could not gain the advantage, to probe