"What Li, Wang, Sun, and Zhou? I don't know them. This is the City Lord's Mansion, not somewhere just anyone can claim kinship," the City Lord said sternly.
He had seen today's events clearly. The Jimo Household had become thoroughly disgusted with these four lineages. Otherwise, how could the Jimo Household and the other lineages have shown no reaction when Jimo Xiubai and that unknown young woman had caused such a commotion today?
Speaking of which, these four lineages had only themselves to blame for courting death. It was bad enough that they had refused to send troops at a critical moment, but they had actually wanted to leave with their assets.
Had they never entertained the idea of leaving, Jimo Xiubai would, at most, have taken some money. But wanting to leave, wanting to escape unscathed-that was courting death.
He had seen it clearly long ago. These four lineages looked glorious on the surface, but in truth, the Jimo Household had been raising them like pigs. Now that the pigs they had finally fattened wanted to escape, how could the Jimo Household, which had originally only wanted to replenish a little of its own blood, possibly agree?
Meanwhile, elsewhere.
Inside Moon Dance City, a young man in purple sat comfortably in a grand armchair. Looking at Jimo Yunqi, who sat a short distance away, he asked, "When exactly is this person you mentioned going to arrive?"
"At Fuyao and Xiubai's pace, they should be here soon," Jimo Yunqi said expressionlessly.
This man had suddenly appeared the day after Xue Fuyao and Jimo Xiubai left.
At the time, although Moon Dance City had already survived the beast tide, the battlefield outside had yet to be cleared. When this man suddenly appeared and saw the deep craters below left by the