"Heh."
Shang Xueli gave a cold chuckle, then turned to Ye Qianfan with a hint of anticipation. "Patrol Constable, have you given my offer any thought?"
To Shang Xueli, whether Shen Lang was willing to join was not particularly important.
The one she truly had her eye on was Ye Qianfan!
In this River God incident...
Although the other Nuo Masters had all played a part, it was Ye Qianfan who had figured out and handled everything, from the overall direction to the details of the investigation, even foiling the Heavenly River Cult's greatest scheme!
If he joined the Heavenly Suppression Office, it would surely be like giving a tiger wings!
That was why she, a distinguished Commandery Princess of the Heavenly Suppression Office, had joined a team of novice Nuo Masters: to uncover promising talent.
Every year, once the Demon-Quelling Office's assessment ended, poaching recruits was a tradition for the Heavenly Suppression Office.
Although the Demon-Quelling Office knew all about the Heavenly Suppression Office's detestable methods...
It had long tacitly accepted the practice. First, the Demon-Quelling Office ranked below the Heavenly Suppression Office, so naturally, it neither dared nor could afford to offend it.
Second, the Demon-Quelling Office had only a limited number of experts, and its annual casualty rate among newcomers was outrageously high. Having someone from the Heavenly Suppression Office oversee each novice team was an effective way to protect them!
"Thank you for your kindness, Commandery Princess, but I don't want to join another department just yet."
Ye Qianfan had not been frozen in surprise earlier. He had been talking to the Daoist.
After their discussion, however, they had reached a conclusion: given Ye Qianfan's current circumstances, staying in the Demon-Quelling Office might still leave him a way to survive. If he went to a place