Before long, Sanjiki returned with his men and bent down to whisper in the Lord's ear:
"My Lord, we found signs of someone having been there, but the person has already disappeared. We can't track them!"
The Lord seemed to have expected this. He merely grunted in acknowledgment and said nothing more.
Just then, a squad leader from the Guard Corps ran over and reported something to a Captain of the Guards.
Shortly afterward, the Captain of the Guards came before the Lord and reported:
"My Lord, everyone in the Manor has been investigated, and no suspicious individuals were found. The staff who received Yasenkawa have also been detained and will be taken back to the Guard Corps for questioning!"
The Lord frowned slightly at this and said in a somewhat displeased tone:
"This person's ability to transform is extremely rare. Even late Tribulation Transcendence Realm cultivators cannot see through it, let alone anyone else. Gather everyone in the Manor together. I will inspect them myself."
"Yes, my Lord. I'll arrange it at once!"
Soon, the Captain of the Guards led the guards into the Manor. Unfortunately, they were destined to find nothing.
Meanwhile, Ye Feng, disguised as Yūzō, had already arrived at the Dungeon for his shift.
This place was underground to begin with, and very few people could come here, making it an excellent place to hide his whereabouts.
As soon as Junichirō saw Ye Feng, he said excitedly:
"Brother Yūzō, have you heard? Something happened at the Manor that receives the people in charge of the various Star Regions!"
Hearing that it concerned this matter, Ye Feng immediately became interested:
"What happened? I've been at the pleasure house the whole time and haven't heard anything about what's happening outside!"
Hearing Ye Feng say this, Junichirō immediately teased