Another month passed. By the time the Qi Family's situation had stabilized, the attendant sent by the sect to investigate finally arrived.
The moment they met, Zheng Yi presented a considerable sum of Spirit Stones. The attendant, who had originally followed the rules with a stern expression, immediately broke into a smile, and the relationship between both sides became exceedingly harmonious.
To entertain the attendant, Zheng Yi ordered a lavish banquet prepared. Its quality was excellent, and he brought Qi Lin along to host Attendant Liu.
It had to be said that Qi Lin was an exceptionally smooth and worldly man. Before Attendant Liu, he laid out every misdeed previously committed by the Qi Family Main Lineage and submitted a great quantity of evidence.
In particular, the matter of embezzling sect assets filled the attendant with indignation.
"A mere Qi Family Main Lineage dared to deceive those above and conceal matters below, hoodwinking the higher sect and embezzling such vast sums. They deserved to die a thousand deaths."
With the thick stack of irrefutable evidence in hand, the deeds of the Qi Family Main Lineage had essentially been nailed shut in their coffin. Liu Attendant, who had come to investigate, gave his conclusion on the spot.
He determined that the Qi Family had embezzled the higher sect's property and had even intended to murder the higher sect's overseer, harboring wicked intentions. Inner Sect Disciple Zheng Yi had killed them on the spot. Although his methods had been somewhat brutal, they were still in accordance with sect rules.
Not only was Zheng Yi blameless, he had rendered merit.
After thanking Liu Attendant for his praise and declining the sect's reward, Zheng Yi directly displayed the awareness expected of an Inner Sect Disciple. With Qi Lin taking the lead, they presented specially