Originally, Wu Wei and Hao Wen had thought that even if Li Changqing targeted them, he wouldn't go too far out of consideration for Wu Siqi. However, that was clearly not the case at all.0

There were many stories about the Demon Vanquishing Department slaughtering entire clans and torturing people to death during interrogations, and Wu Wei and Hao Wen were becoming afraid that they could suffer the same fate.0

Chu Qiguang shook his head inwardly in dismay at the two clan leaders' naivete. Given the extreme measures that the Demon Vanquishing Department had already taken, there was no way Li Changqing would let the Wu and Hao Clans off the hook, even if they returned their land.0

With that in mind, Chu Qiguang encouraged them to persevere, but the two clan leaders refused.0

"I think we should just concede for...0