In that instant, everyone fixed their gaze on Gu Zhan, their expressions varying.
And Gu Zhan immediately caught on,
He finally figured it out,
All the peculiar things Wan Yan had done since his arrival now had a perfectly reasonable explanation.
Wan Yan wanted him to be his blade!
When Gu Chuan left earlier, he already broke down the current situation in Linjiang County for him.
Linjiang County has two big forces locked in overt and covert struggles,
One is Magistrate Yang Yuzhi, representing the Transitory Official faction, and the other is Wu County Magistrate, representing the Noble Families.
This is the same in every local government office,
Part of it is tightly grasped by local noble families, and the other by transitory officials sent by the Court.
It's a balancing act by the Court,
