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Chapter 676: Shakedown

After erand hall, Bai Xiaochun looked over in the direction of the three great clans, and an expression of scorn could be seen on his face Although there were no truly deep grudges between him and the clans, they had atteain

Back when he had been a prison guard, it had been ie, and even less so after he becas were different He was Majordo

“Summon Heavenly Marquis Chen Hai!” he said with the swish of a sleeve Instantly, the nearby city guards rushed off to carry out his orders

Afterward, he stood there outside of the grand hall, looking up into the sky, his hands clasped behind his back as he waited for Chen Hai to arrive As he aiting, he pulled out a jade slip to send a

“Have your people keep an eye on all of the three of the great clans forBy the way, the people in the Chen Clan are frightened out of their ave a few more instructions, then closed his eyes and stood there waiting Before long, a beaht appeared off in the distance, within which could be seen a pudgy, ed man

He was one of the four heavenly marquises who had not participated in the rebellion He was also the one who had given Bai Xiaochun a ifts As soon as Chen Hai saw Bai Xiaochun standing there outside of the royal palace, a serious expression appeared on his face Clasping hands and bowing, he said, “What are your orders, Majordomo Bai?!”

“Heavenly Marquis Chen, gather youra little trip with eneral in the arnity that left Chen Hai feeling shaken After looking from Bai Xiaochun to the royal palace and then back, he voiced his assent

Without the slightest hesitation, he issued orders to the soul cultivators under his coathered At that point, Bai Xiaochun and Chen Hai, followed by the small army, flew out of Giant Ghost City!

Everyone in the city was shaken by the sight, especially when they realized that the 20,000 soul cultivators were heading in the direction of one of the three great clans, the Cai Clan As of that point, everyone kneas going on… revenge!

The ar intent as they flew along Bai Xiaochun was in the lead position, his hands clasped behind his back, an arrogant expression on his face All of a sudden, he felt like he was back at the Great Wall, a eneral with subordinates ould juht there next to hily, he said, “Excellent work, Bai, old pal! You’re truly a dragon ahout the years who really bungle things up when they suddenly rise to power But not you, Bai, old pal You’re doing splendidly It just goes to show that you are a qilin chosen of Giant Ghost City!

“These 20,000 soul cultivators view you like an ith ofmany imperial princes” Chen Hai had a very serious expression on his face as he talked, and his fat jiggled up and down a bit Although he was clearly being a bit flattering, his words seemed completely and utterly trustworthy

Bai Xiaochun felt wonderful, and couldn’t help butbroadly, he thought back to the old saying: even if you have a beautiful sedan chair to sit in, you still need others to lift you up Therefore, he offered a few ingratiating words of his own Before long, the two of the amiably

At the sao about this shakedown Considering that the giant ghost king hadn’t issued formal orders, he couldn’t do it in a very forceful et , he thought about the little turtle, and suddenly ca, they could see the Cai Clan up ahead As for his reason for selecting this particular clan, there was no special factor other than its close proximity to the city

Of course, everyone in the Cai Clan was extre visibly, and the clan chief’s face was ashen as he led a group of cultivators to thechosen member of the clan who had tried to kill Bai Xiaochun sometime back was there, as well as the silkpants who had tried to bully hi, their faces as ashen as death

The pressure weighing down on the clan recently had been immense Their patriarch was dead, and everyon the brink of death

The news that Bai Hao was personally bringing a large group of soul cultivators with him for a visit caused alarm to fill the hearts of everyone in the clan Most fearful of all was the clan chief and certain clan elders, and yet, theyhad planned to exter to do it…