"What are the attitudes of the other two families in the city?" Xiao Yan asked slowly, his fingers lightly tapping the table.
"The news of the clan leader's capture has already spread throughout Wutan City, so the two families know about it. Less than two days have passed, and they're already beginning to stir." At this point, the Great Elder's anger deepened. He slammed his palm on the table and said excitedly, "Yesterday, the Ouba Family and the Jia Lie Family joined forces and seized one of our Medium Markets. Of the clan members we had stationed there, four died and ten were seriously injured..."
Even without Xiao Zhan, the Xiao Family still had three Da Dou Shi-level strong individuals. They would have more than enough strength to deal with any single family in Wutan City.
However, this time, their enemies were not merely the other two families, but also a Third-grade Alchemist with the strength of a Da Dou Shi. Although the Xiao Family still had the support of the Mittel Family branch, two fists could not fend off four hands. After all, the power a Third-grade Alchemist could gather was far more than that of a single Da Dou Shi.
Seizing a Medium Market was merely their initial probe. If they truly confirmed that Xiao Zhan was no longer around, they would not hesitate to launch a full-scale attack on the Xiao Family. At that time, even if the Mittel Family branch intervened, the Xiao Family would suffer severe losses and might even be forced out of Wutan City.
Xiao Yan patiently listened as the Great Elder explained the Xiao Family's current situation. His expression gradually turned cold, and flames seemed to flicker in his pitch-black eyes.
"I'll handle this matter." He slowly rose to his feet, summoned