Inside the palace, Ye Jingcheng drank spirit wine alone and did not go on chatting about anything.
The more he thought it over, the clearer he felt the truth became.
As for today's matter, Prefecture Lord Lu clearly had not known about it. He and his people might not even know as much about Ye Jingcheng as the Golden Cores of Xiao Mountain Prefecture did.
What they had probably heard most about was only part of his deeds in the Earth Immortal Realm.
But in the Earth Immortal Realm, Ye Jingcheng himself had concealed some things, so they had only served as reminders. In other areas, he had not appeared all that formidable.
Otherwise, Lu Qiuxuan would not have acted so differently before and after.
And he was not necessarily clear on the agreement between the Ye Family and Jade Union Sect.
Green Bamboo True Person and Heavenly Fire True Person were Prefecture Lord Lu's hired fists. It was perfectly normal for him to have them go around issuing warnings. If Ye Jingcheng arrived in a new prefectural territory, he would also arrange for people to go everywhere and knock others down a peg.
Those sent to do the knocking did not necessarily have to be clever, but they absolutely had to be overbearing. That way, once he, Prefecture Lord Lu, came out to put things in order, it would be extremely easy to win people's hearts.
What was unusual was how Azure Heaven Sect knew the specific situation of Jade Union Sect, and how they knew Zilan possessed a spirit body, and that dual cultivation with her would bring great benefits even to Golden Core cultivators.
One had to know that, counting every single day, they had been in Xiao Mountain Prefecture for less than six years. Jade Union