Qin Ran knew very well who his greatest enemy was at this moment.
Therefore, not only did he need to complete the side mission [The Sheriff's Second Step] and clean out all of Gravel Town, he also had to find the subordinate of "Modi" hiding in the shadows.
Qin Ran firmly believed that "Modi" had definitely planted spies in Gravel Town.
Otherwise, the other party could not possibly have known Hall's whereabouts so thoroughly.
Anyone would have paid close attention to a pawn like Hall.
Hall was merely the mayor of a small town.
But Gravel Town was anything but ordinary in the surrounding area. It stood at one end of the Supreme Road's starting point, right beside a Burning Dawn military camp.
Such a location had long determined that Hall was no ordinary man.
In fact, Qin Ran suspected that if Hall had not been a wounded Burning Dawn soldier, he might not have become the mayor of Gravel Town so easily.
The seemingly fair election had, in truth, been decided by those above long ago.
Just like "Modi's" spy. He seemed clever and skilled at hiding, but Greed had long blinded him.
Relying on his dwarf-like build, Old Bick easily hid in the shadows and watched the mayor's office in the distance.
Old Bick's eyes were filled with struggle.
To receive a reward in the truest sense, he had to get closer.
But Hall's strength made him extremely wary.
Old Bick knew exactly where his advantages lay: the convenience of his identity and the convenience of his stature. As for fighting or hiding, none of that was his specialty.
In fact, he barely had any combat ability at all.
Yet despite understanding this perfectly, Old Bick ultimately chose to take the risk.
That newcomer today had been far