"What happened?"
"Who attacked the Mo Family?"
"Someone actually dared to strike the Mo Family in Salt City at the height of their power? They certainly have nerve!"
As more and more people gathered, City Lord Boer and the heads of several prominent families arrived.
People also kept fleeing from the Mo Family estate.
Among them was the head of the Mo Family, Mo Lan.
"Family Head Mo, what exactly happened?"
City Lord Boer was the first to approach, his face full of concern.
"I don't know either. The explosion came from the First Elder's quarters."
"The First Elder was most likely attacked."
Mo Lan spoke with an expression of grief.
"Those flames haven't spread very far, but even space is warping wherever they pass. I fear First Elder Mo Cheng's chances are grim."
Ye Cong, head of the Ye Family, looked at Mo Lan as he asked.
Hearing this, Mo Lan gently shook his head, tears glimmering in his eyes as he watched the four-colored flames that had yet to dissipate.
The First Elder must not die! If he dies, what will become of the Mo Family?
After a while, the flames gradually faded, but the scorching heat still kept everyone from daring to approach.
"Quick... go check on the First Elder! Alive, I want to see him; dead, I want to see his body..."
Mo Lan had barely begun speaking when a hand suddenly landed on his shoulder.
"Family Head Mo, these past few months, your Mo Family has flouted all that is right and slaughtered innocents, filling the surrounding regions with cries of grievance and boiling resentment."
"Today, I shall enforce the law impartially and arrest every member of your Mo Family, making an example of you."
"Where is the City Guard?"
"Arrest every member of the