One was dressed in the brocade robes of the City Lord's Mansion—it was none other than the Grand Steward, Mu Shan. The other wore armor, with thick eyebrows and large eyes; he was the Vice Commander of the City Guard, Lin Xiong.
Behind Lin Xiong, Ji Ling and a few others followed closely.
Meng Shan's expression changed the moment he saw Mu Shan.
Under the watchful eyes of the crowd, Lin Xiong and his men strode quickly over to Ye Xuan and the others. "Young Master Xuan," he said with a look of reverence.
This scene left everyone present stunned and bewildered.
Lin Xiong had been thriving in Blue Moon City recently. Disposing of Jia Fang, arresting members of the Wang family, assisting the Ye family in wiping out Blood Saber Stronghold—any one of these deeds was a momentous event.
Any other Vice Commander of the City Guard who dared to do such things would have been stripped of his rank in minutes.
