Over the next few days, Yang Ling did not return to the Red Gold Mine.
Shi Xin temporarily took over Lin Yan's work.
Under his leadership, Lin Mu and Zhang San helped uncover a series of people involved in Wu Que's smuggling of Fire Crystal Rock.
This involved not only some peddlers and laborers from Green Mountain City, but even a number of city-guard soldiers.
Nearly a hundred people were rooted out in total!
Whenever Yang Ling happened to see Shi Xin, he could see the smile on his face.
These past few days, he gained 15 experience points in the Vajra Wisdom King Art every day.
He spent the rest of his time practicing the Bandit-Catching Saber Technique.
Its proficiency rose madly at a rate of sixty or seventy points a day.
After just four days, its proficiency had reached 502/1000.
He was already not far from the next stage, Complete Integration.
That day, Yang Ling was practicing the Bandit-Catching Saber Technique in the courtyard.
Several constables stood nearby watching, their eyes filled with admiration.
"Old Zhao, I was wrong back then. I thought Yang Ling had come to collect a paycheck for nothing, but I never expected our chief to recruit such a genius!"
A constable spoke with a face full of emotion.
These past few days, he had followed Shi Xin around and earned quite a bit of merit himself.
It was easy to imagine that once this mission ended, even his bonus would amount to more than ten taels of silver.
And all of this was thanks to Wu Man's death.
Moreover, he had personally seen Yang Ling practicing his saber technique day and night. Such diligence in training made them ashamed of themselves.
"Yeah, he practices his saber day and night. I feel like Yang