The Zhan Family had already been brought under the control of the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect. Without locating the poison source, Xiao Fan and Yun Yun could not simply enter the City Lord's Mansion.
The members of the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect inside the City Lord's Mansion were nothing to fear. With their strength, Xiao Fan and Yun Yun could easily deal with them. The problem was that they did not know where the poison source was. If they stirred the grass and startled the snake, they might alert the sect, and stopping them afterward would become far more difficult.
With no other choice, Xiao Fan and Yun Yun temporarily left the City Lord's Mansion and waited in the shadows. They could only act once they found the poison source.
The next day, surprise flickered in their eyes as Xiao Fan and Yun Yun watched people coming and going from the City Lord's Mansion.
They had assumed that, since the City Lord's Mansion had fallen under the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect's control, there should not have been so many visitors.
While Xiao Fan and Yun Yun were observing, a broad, fat man who looked around thirty emerged from the City Lord's Mansion, surrounded by a crowd of attendants.
The bustling crowd around them gradually quieted at the sight of the fat man. The commoners on the street looked at him with fear in their eyes.
"Who is he?"
Xiao Fan studied the fat man curiously. He was only a Three-Star Dou Shi. Reaching Dou Shi at around thirty meant his talent was merely average.
"That damned fatty again. He's been far too arrogant lately."
"Tell me about it. But City Lord Zhan has gone into seclusion to make a breakthrough and left every matter in the city to him. We