Divine Physician Wei confidently began smearing the prepared medicine across the city lord's wound.0

Time trickled by, and after the medicine covered the injury, the city lord's complexion gradually showed signs of improvement. The black blood seeping from the wound also stopped flowing.0

"It's working! The city lord's complexion has improved!" Several guest elders standing nearby watched the city lord's face closely, their voices filled with relief.0

Ye Linghan noticed the change as well, and when she saw her father's complexion recover slightly, the tension in her heart finally eased. As for Liu Wuxie's earlier warning, she had already cast it to the back of her mind.0

"It's all his fault! If not for him, why would we be imprisoned in the City Lord Mansion?" the other guards from the Peace and Stability Merchant Association complained under their breath. Although Liu Wuxie had saved their lives, everything that had happened inside the City Lord Mansion had filled them with resentment toward him.0

"Cut it out. Without Young Master Wu, the White Tiger Merchant Association would've already killed us. He saved our lives," Chen An said firmly. Since they had come as a group, they...0