The Five Towers' joint operation, even if it was merely an exchange of intelligence, was an exceedingly rare event in Starfall City's history.
After all, although the Five Towers were all Official forces of Starfall City and oversaw different fields, their competition over resource allocation and influence had never been weak. Fighting their own battles was the norm. This joint effort to purge the underground forces truly exceeded many people's expectations.
Gu Hanshuang and Li Xuanba were both veteran Law Enforcement Elders of the White Tiger Captain. After giving it some thought, they quickly understood the key points.
For the Five Towers to set aside their competition and act together, there had to be higher-ups pushing things from behind the scenes. As one of the leaders of this operation, Lin Yi clearly played a crucial role.
Though the two were curious, they knew better than to ask. They did not pursue the matter further and soon rose with Lin Yi, returning to their respective jurisdictions to gather personnel and prepare for the cleanup operation.
After leaving the White Tiger Captain's main hall, Gu Hanshuang could not help turning to Lin Yi beside him, his tone somewhat cautious. "Brother Lin, this mission seems to be about purging the city's festering rot, but are there any taboos we should be particularly mindful of during the operation?"
"Brother Gu, you're overthinking it." Lin Yi shook his head and smiled lightly, speaking frankly. "This is purely for Starfall City's stability. Purging underground criminal forces is the White Tiger Captain's duty to begin with. Just handle matters according to the rules—investigate what should be investigated, arrest who should be arrested. There's no need for any reservations."
"Good." Seeing him say this, Gu Hanshuang did not speak further. After exchanging a glance with Li Xuanba, the