Even though he was no longer on the frontlines, the country's law and order were unstable. He had to clean up the mess to ensure ordinary people could live and work peacefully and contentedly.
Dealing with the underground forces was like dealing with the Black Dragon Sect and the Blood Fiend Mercenaries meant that they had to resort to unscrupulous means.
As for his reputation?
He had once reached the summit and had long enjoyed the scenery, so he no longer cared. Right or wrong, leave it to future generations to discuss!
"Alright." Emilia nodded. "Even if we can't find Mr Thomas, we must ensure Luna Thomas's safety. She's my only friend now!"
Heavenly Sect Pharmaceuticals had indeed risen. Her social circle also slowly expanded. However, those relationships were only for benefits. Once the benefits were different, it was inevitable that they would part ways.