At the Lin'an City Administration, an unused office area had been temporarily cleared out to serve as an office for the Investigators from Headquarters.
Everyone stationed there was an Investigator from the Administration's Headquarters.
Among them were one Grade A, two Grade Bs, and Xia Lin, the Earthly Punishment Star of the Seventy-Two Earthly Fiends!
At that moment, the two Grade-B Investigators had been sent to guard the entrance to the office area.
After putting several measures in place, the remaining Grade-A Investigator, Feng Xu, said to Xia Lin, "We're ready."
Xia Lin said little. He had been called here primarily to do two things.
One was to keep Jiao Liangcai in check. The other was to determine whether Feng Ping really had colluded with the Curse Cult.
He had only agreed to help the Feng Family with this to repay a favor.
When he was young, Xia Lin had once faced a life-or-death crisis, and someone from the Feng Family had saved him.
Although he had not yet become an Earthly Fiend Star back then, he had already shown the potential to become one.
That was why the Feng Family had never called in the favor.
Xia Lin had always remembered that debt. Now he had a chance to repay it, and the matter was not particularly serious. It would be one less thing weighing on his mind.
He stepped up to Feng Ping, who was seated in a chair, and Xia Lin looked down at her impassively.
"Anything you want to say?"
Feng Ping looked up at Xia Lin and shook her head.
"With the Earthly Punishment Star standing before me, there's nothing worth saying. I'll be telling you everything soon anyway, so I won't waste my breath now."
Xia Lin nodded. A glimmer of golden light suddenly