January 23rd, the airship base outside Tigerhold City...
Returning to Tigerhold City once more, Zhang Tie had only two words to describe how he felt—relaxed!
It had been a long time since Zhang Tie had personally come to release living creatures. Back on Hidden Dragon Island, he had released Sand Scale Fish almost every day. Later on, though, such opportunities became fewer and fewer, and gradually, it seemed to have become someone else's business. He was only responsible for paying the money and eating the fruit.
Now that he had once again taken up this special method of cultivation, Zhang Tie felt an inexplicable joy rise in his heart.
This joyful state of mind was difficult to describe. It welled up from the depths of his heart, flowing through every cell in his body like a sweet spring bursting forth from the desert, bringing his whole being into a state of pure delight and ease. Feeling that state of mind, Zhang Tie thought that perhaps he ought to personally do this sort of thing more often in the future. For no other reason than the joy it brought him, releasing living creatures was something worth doing with all his might.
Because the higher one climbed, especially after becoming a Knight, the harder it became to feel such pure joy. This joy was practically a special kind of spiritual pleasure.
If nothing unexpected happened, Zhang Taixuan would officially appoint Zhang Yuanshan as the new Judicial Inspector of You Province today. That would come as a surprise to many people. What would surprise them even more was that he himself would become a bounty criminal catcher of Great Xia today.
There was no need for him to personally appear to register as a bounty criminal catcher. Great Xia's Righteous Path Tower had