"Understood."
Xiao Rongzi bowed to take the order. The Hu family had privately offered 5,000 taels of silver, which should be enough to mention in front of the Governor.
At the same time, he began to ponder which tea merchants had given less silver and should be put on the list for house raids.
Ever since Zhou Yi slaughtered the Yuntai Academy, yet remained unscathed and even conveniently took down Minister Cui and others, there were few people in the entire Daqing who could not be provoked.
Even the mansions of princes and dukes would tense up at the mention of the name of the Governor of the Eastern Depot.
Therefore, the Inspectorate did not need to consider backing when raiding houses!
...
The Governor of the Eastern Depot made a scene at the Town Protector's Office, where Commander Ji kneed and begged for mercy.
The news spread and immediately became the second hot search topic in the National Dynasty.