In the end, the Zhang Clan members left with dark faces.
What choice did they have but to leave? Wang Yan, the city lord, clearly refused to acknowledge it, and they could produce no compelling evidence, only a few vague clues.
Although they were certain the thieves were Wang Zheng and that little girl named Fuyao, they could do nothing to the two without evidence.
Besides, even if they did produce evidence, judging by the attitude Wang Yan had just displayed, they probably still would not be able to do anything to Wang Zheng and Fuyao.
Perhaps unwilling to accept this, the head of the Zhang Family threatened Wang Yan before leaving. "Lord City Lord, you can protect your son once, but can you protect him for his entire life?"
"Why not?" Wang Yan said with a smile, though his gaze turned incomparably sharp.
"Then we shall see!"
After the Zhang Clan members left, Wang Yan went to the room where Wang Zheng and Xue Fuyao were staying.
"Father, those Zhang Clan members actually dared to threaten you. They really don't know what's good for them. How about we teach them a lesson?"
Wang Zheng spoke excitedly. He had long found these Cultivation Lineages in Delusion City an eyesore.
After all, from the very beginning, the whole of Delusion City had been the Wang Family's private property. At first, these Cultivation Lineages had been nothing more than rogue cultivators who depended on them for survival.
It was the Wang Family that had given them the means to grow from mere rogue cultivators into large lineages, and then into the cultivation aristocratic clans they were today. Once, they had been nothing more than dogs of the City Lord's Mansion.
Now that the dogs had grown, they wanted to turn around and