Just the Night Watchers of Skystar City alone numbered in the thousands. Combined with those of other parts of the central region meant that there were thirty thousand Night Watchers in the territory. This was a massive number of personnel that wasn’t just paid in gold coins—mysterious power and mysterious power stones were necessary.0

The other four continents could be ignored, but the central region had always fallen under Skystar City’s jurisdiction. The Ministry of Finance digging their heels in didn’t just affect the royal city. When all of the Night Watchers didn’t receive their salary, they would blame Hou Xiaochen and Li Hao, not the Ministry of Finance. It would be the duo’s fault for courting death!0

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Hou Xiaochen walked off without further addressing his colleagues. Manager Yu swiftly caught up to him with an unpleasant expression on her face.0

“Director, this Yellow Dragon is exceedingly annoying,” she transmitted. “Why don’t we…”1

“He’s a deputy director of the Night Watchers and a deputy inspector general.” Hou Xiaochen shook his head with a smile. That would cross some boundaries. If he could kill Yellow Dragon, then the others could...0