The Yu Family had once been part of the Aristocratic Families Alliance, and their ancestors had some dealings with the Mu Family. The old servant working for Mu Fengtang had used the Yu Family's carriage company for both recent shipments, so logically, they should have been fairly deferential to the Mu Family.
But in reality, aside from lending out their house this time, the Yu Family had offered no further cooperation.
The Mu Family elder was extremely dissatisfied with this. He was an Advanced Martial Master, and both the retainers at his side and the people sent by the main branch were Advanced Martial Masters as well—did their tiny Yu Family even have an Advanced Martial Master?
However, they were currently on the Divine Doctor's turf, so the Mu Family could not act up. They already knew that the Divine Doctor was an immortal cultivator.
Thus, the Mu Family only dared to make snide remarks, saying that the Yu Family had found a powerful patron. It seemed they no longer needed the Mu Family's cooperation while operating in Tianfeng Commandery.
In the Mu Family elder's eyes, a family like the Yu Family, which ran a carriage business, should have placed the greatest importance on maintaining relationships with every side. If they wanted their transport company to operate across the country without mishap, they not only had to be on good terms with major local powers, but even with smaller forces beneath them.
A transport company traveled in all directions for profit. If some small forces periodically came looking for trouble, it was not that they could not afford to offend them, but handling such petty troubles was simply too time-consuming and costly.
If a major power secretly decided to trip them up, there would only be even more headaches.
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