At those words, the Nether Soul Hall patrol's expressions finally relaxed a little.
After a brief round of questioning, they figured out what had happened, then promptly seized and detained the two swindlers.
The patrol captain bowed solemnly to Young Lord Lianxiang, who had stepped in to help, thanking him and promising that once the two scammers were sentenced, the reward money would be delivered to him. Only then did he lead his men away.
The patrol cultivators handled matters neat and clean, coming and going like the wind, and soon disappeared once more into the spatial rift.
Throughout the whole process, Senior Brother Youzong stood there like a stunned chicken.
He never imagined that his good intentions would be so shamelessly exploited by conmen. The "coffin savings" he'd scraped together with such difficulty had almost been swindled down to the last coin.
