"I'd like to hear the details!"
Wei Sheng hurriedly looked at Lin Qing.
Lin Qing pointed east toward the County Yamen and lowered his voice. "The County Commandant, Huang Wenpeng!"
"Oh? He has it?!" An odd look crossed Wei Sheng's face.
"The County Commandant brought more than the Three Hundred Winter Suppression Army when he took office. He also brought all sorts of rare medicinal ingredients purchased from the Prefectural City, enough to fill a storehouse-
"Among them was Hydroxymethyl Vine!
"Of course, these ingredients are extremely precious. Even my father only caught a glimpse of them from a distance-
"Whether you can get it will depend on your abilities, Brother Wei."
"You must be joking, Brother Lin! What abilities could I possibly have?" Wei Sheng waved his hand.
"You may not know this, Brother Wei, but the County Commandant thirsts for talented young people in the city as a thirsty man thirsts for water-
"With your talent and abilities, you might obtain a stalk of Hydroxymethyl Vine if you enter his service-
"If you're willing, I can introduce you!"
At those words,
Wei Sheng gave Lin Qing a long, searching look.
Ever since the last bandit suppression campaign, Huang Wenpeng's desire to weaken, even wipe out, the various powers in the city had been plain for all to see.
But he was the County Commandant, after all, with legitimate authority on his side and three hundred soldiers of the Winter Pacification Army under his command. However dissatisfied the city's factions were with him, none dared openly fall out with him first.
The two sides continued to leave each other untouched on the surface while constantly clashing in secret.
But judging by what Lin Qing was saying now, had the Lin Family already sided with Huang Wenpeng?
And with the