"The Wang Family makes its living through trade and is somewhat weaker. Han Jia, take a hundred men into the city and seize the Wang Family!"
"As for the Zhao Family, they are entrenched local landlords and surely have private troops. I'll handle them personally!"
In just a few words, Li Yi had assigned the targets.
Before long, squad after squad of soldiers followed Li Yi out of the barracks.
The Zhao Family possessed over ten thousand mu of fertile land and had operated in the Wild Goose Pass region for decades, even centuries. Even the seven great clans gave them a measure of respect.
The three tun of troops Li Yi led were the finest soldiers, the core elite of his own direct command.
General Guan also cooperated with Li Yi's operation, ordering Song Jie to seal off the barracks and forbid anyone from leaving.
Thus, it was only when Li Yi arrived near the Zhao Family estate that those inside noticed his force.
"May I ask what brings this general to my Zhao Family?"
The moment they reached the Zhao Family's grounds, a rather portly middle-aged man emerged from a grand residence.
"And you are?"
Seated atop his horse, Li Yi looked down at the middle-aged man before him.
"I am Zhao Lin of the Zhao Family, cousin to the current head of the Zhao Family."
Zhao Lin looked at Li Yi arrogantly, his eyes carrying a trace of disdain and displeasure.
It was the first time he had encountered someone who dared speak to him while looking down at him. To him, it felt as though the Zhao Family's authority had been challenged.
The Zhao Family head's cousin?
Li Yi raised a brow, then smiled.
"Take him!"
At once, several personal guards rushed forward and pinned Zhao