After the assassination attempt at noon, the Office of the Chief Justice in Golden Crow City sprang into action.
The Chief Justice of Golden Crow City's Office of the Chief Justice was an old man from Huaiyuan Hall's Zhang Family. Experienced and capable, he needed no instructions from Zhang Yang. After the incident, everyone who had known Zhang Ping's whereabouts before Zhang Ping left the city was "invited" to the Office of the Chief Justice in the name of assisting the investigation. They gave statements and answered questions, and for the time being, each of them remained at the Office of the Chief Justice.
After leaving Starlight Castle, Zhang Yang took Zhang Tie straight to the Office of the Chief Justice.
No one knew what Zhang Yang had discussed with the wandering warrior named Xia Ping in the room. Yet after Xia Ping emerged, he had evidently earned Zhang Yang's trust. He was even allowed to ride in the same car as Zhang Yang, which struck onlookers as rather surprising.
In the same car, Zhang Tie had continuously felt that the guard Knight from Golden Roc Bank in the front seat was watching his every move. The Knight had not turned around to stare at him, but Zhang Tie could sense that most of the Knight's Knight consciousness was focused on him. It was little different from turning around and looking at him directly.
The Golden Crow Merchant Group had hired two Knights from Golden Roc Bank. One stayed by Zhang Yang's side as his bodyguard, while the other was stationed at the Panacea Potion production base to guard it. After the incident involving him, the Celestial Mechanism Sect had also sent a seasoned and steady Knight to the Zhang residence to protect the Zhang Family. Unknowingly, three Knights were