Capital City or Gotham?

"You little constable have quite the nerve!"

Mr. Bei's expression immediately darkened. "Does my Radiance Cult need to deceive you? Are you even worthy of being deceived by my Radiance Cult? You want me to swear in the name of the Radiance Cult? Even Sima Jingxuan, the 'Mountain River Hand,' chief constable of your Six Fan School, would not dare say such words to me!"

As his words fell, a powerful pressure abruptly rose from Mr. Bei's body.

He was mild and courteous toward Chen Yuan, but when facing others, Mr. Bei did not have such a good temper.

Facing Mr. Bei's pressure, Qin Suguan showed not the slightest fear. He braced himself against it and said calmly, "I trust Brother Chen, but I do not trust you!

"I know what the Radiance Cult's reputation means to you. Only if you swear in the name of the Radiance Cult that touching the Dragon Vein will not bring chaos to the realm or casualties among the people will I believe you."

Just as Chen Yuan was about to say something, Mr. Bei suddenly burst into laughter. "Interesting, truly interesting. No wonder Yan Wuhui actually brought you into the Capital Six Fan School and put such effort into nurturing you."

With two soft snorts, Mr. Bei said blandly, "Rest assured. I swear in the name of the Radiance Cult that I will only seize a portion of the Dragon Vein Branch's power. I absolutely will not bring chaos to the realm or harm the people.

"Under normal circumstances, the Dragon Vein's power lies dormant beneath the imperial palace. The Great Xia Imperial Clan even needs to borrow the Dragon Vein's power for cultivation.

"It is precisely because the Great Xia Court is without virtue, the emperor is muddleheaded, and the realm is