Upon seeing the official document issued by the Lord of Anping Prefecture, the destruction of the Liu family and Shen's Business Association left those lesser powers feeling a chill in their hearts and a palpable fear of the strength of the government office.
However, the desire for profit overcame fear, as the void left by the annihilation of these two major powers filled some people, who were usually oppressed by them, with joy.
Driven by profit and ambition, they quickly put these fears behind them, focusing entirely on the scramble for benefits.
Half a month later, Pei Xuanjing also received the account books from his investigation of the two powers and his share of the profits therein.
