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He pulled out a silver coin and placed it in front of Qingpi. Perhaps feeling it was too much, he pinched it between his fingers, and the silver coin was cleanly cut into two halves as if snipped by silver scissors, the break as smooth as a mirror.
This immediately made Qingpi realize exactly what kind of person he had encountered, someone who could decide his fate in an instant, toss him into jail without anyone daring to come to his rescue, but also someone who would reward him well if he cooperated!
This silver coin was just the beginning. Whether he could get it, or even more, depended on his performance to come.
Hou Niao smiled slightly, "What is your esteemed surname?"
Without hesitation, Qingpi replied, "No need for formalities. My surname is Sha, Sha Gua."
This Gua was certainly not foolish. Hou Niao cut straight to the chase, "Concerning the Wen Family, the Wen Family Clan, how much do you know?"