Ye Yi steeled himself and immediately sent someone out. Before Zhao Qi, he sternly ordered, "Go to the Wei Household at once and have them bring Wei Min here. Tell them an elder from Yonglu Mountain is looking for him."
Very good. Wasn't this quite cooperative?
But even so, Zhao Qi had no intention of going into the City Lord's Office to sit around. Cultivators traveled swiftly—if they could come, they would naturally come quickly; if they were unwilling to come, then he had ways of dealing with their unwillingness.
They wanted to use Yonglu Mountain as a weapon? They would first have to see whether they could wield it!
The Ye Household's head was Ye Ronghuan, a Nascent Soul Late Stage female cultivator. Though petite in stature, she was every inch a cold and imposing ruler. Under her hand, the Ye Household was like an iron barrel; none dared question her methods or courage.
Because she had left the city last night, she arrived somewhat late. But late as she was, she naturally arrived before Wei Min.
"City Lord Ye, I have long heard of Baigu City's City Lord Ye. Now that I have met you, the rumors truly were not false."
A smile rested on Ye Ronghuan's face, with none of Ye Yi's nervous fear. "Elder, you flatter me. I already know of last night's events. Baigu City was indeed at fault. Tomorrow, I will personally bring gifts to apologize."
One did not strike a smiling face. The Ye Household truly handled matters smoothly, but Zhao Qi was not impressed. "There is no need for gifts. City Lord Ye, do not think that Yonglu Mountain is using its power to bully others. If your junior had gone out only to be assassinated by some inexplicable assassins, I imagine