Book 3: Clear River in Turmoil - Chapter 62: Preparation 1 (1/2)

Chapter 62: Preparation (1)

When he left the Origin Bureau, Su Chen not only had Cloud Leopard by his side but also Duan Feng and the others

Xing Shabei had lowered his head in the end

There was nothing he could do; with Cloud Leopard providing theShabei wouldn’t be able to bear it if this matter were to explode on him

Xin Shabei actually knew exactly why Su Chen illing to back off In the end, it was just to scoop up people

If he continued to press whether or not the convoy had actually been robbed, Xing Shabei wouldn’t be in a good spot, and Duan Feng and the othersSu Chen over Duan Feng and the others wasn’t worth it

If Su Chen did his best to try and save them but wasn’t able to, it wouldn’t be his fault He would be able to win over the hearts of the people regardless

If Xing Shabei were to continue holding out, not only would an accusation coher-ups, but he would also lose the favor and loyalty of those below hih it looked like he had a choice to make, there was only really ever one possible path

Of course, it still needed to look like the case was being investigated As for how long the investigation would last, that was hard to say

After just half an hour, Duan Feng and the others had been released froh they had been locked up by Xing Shabei for a few days and weren’t in the best condition, they were still relatively healthy However, they had suffered quite a bit, and their bodies were covered in wounds

Duan Feng, in particular, was torritted his teeth and said, “I won’t ever let Xing Shabei go! Knowledge Executor Su, you have to take revenge for us!”

“I know Leave this o back and rest first so that you can heal,” Su Chen said as he handed them each a vial of medicine

The medicine could recover their wounds, but the consciousness energy they had expended needed to be slowly recovered

After settling Duan Feng and the others, Su Chen said goodbye to Cloud Leopard and headed to the City Lord’s residence

The people at the City Lord’s residence had long since recognized Su Chen, and they hurriedly invited hiht in the flower garden in his backyard His bald head reflected the sunlight brilliantly

When he saw Su Chen arrive, An Siyuan chuckled, “You are finally willing to coreets City Lord”

“Alright, we don’t need to be so forht?”

“Yes, sir”

“Daet you the position as City Head A perfectly fine Origin Bureau is about to land back in their hands,” An Siyuan sighed as he shook his head

Su Chen, however, was cal the City Head position is different than not having the Origin Bureau These two are still different frohed loudly, “Good, well said! It see spirit is still at a hundred percent”

“It’s a joy to fight with other people Since those Bloodline nobility Clans want totheh

Then, he explained broadly what had happened earlier

When he heard that Duan Feng and the others had been saved, An Siyuan sighed in relief, “So you’ve already saved theh I wanted to help in this h manpower to do so It’s for the best that you were able to deal with it on your own What are you thinking of doing next?”

With his position as the City Lord, his valuation of Su Chen was evident si his next steps would be