Chen Shi'an turned his gaze toward Wang Tianye, the corners of his mouth lifting slightly. "Commander Wang, today, our Demon Hunting Camp is selecting a Deputy Commander.
"Yet you, the commander of the City Guard Battalion, have more to say than our Commander Ye.
"Anyone who didn't know better would think you were the commander of our Demon Hunting Camp."
His words sent the entire crowd into an uproar.
Chen Shi'an had made no attempt to veil his words. Every one of them was aimed straight at Wang Tianye's face.
Wang Tianye's aged face instantly reddened, then filled with anger. "Chen Shi'an, what do you mean by that?"
Chen Shi'an looked Wang Tianye straight in the eyes. "Exactly what I said. This is the Demon Hunting Camp, not the City Guard Battalion.
"Some things are for our Commander Ye to say, not you."
The officers and soldiers of the Demon Hunting Camp felt thoroughly vindicated by those words.
When had the former Demon Hunting Team ever let outsiders point fingers and give orders?
Yet today, with so many of Windrise Stronghold's senior figures here, it seemed anyone could plant a foot on the Demon Hunting Camp's head.
"Insolence!"
Wang Tianye flew into a rage and slammed the table as he rose. "You impudent wretch! I'll teach you some proper respect today."
Chen Shi'an straightened his back, showing no fear.
Ye Xicheng snorted coldly. "Commander Wang, my men don't need you to teach them."
Wang Tianye turned his gaze toward Ye Xicheng. "If you can't teach them properly, I'll do it for you!"
Seeing that the commander of the City Guard Battalion and the commander of the Demon Hunting Camp were about to clash, Xiang Chuxiong waved a hand and said coldly:
"Do you two want to go down to the