Chapter 714: The First Battle with Gao Jie, The First Step for the Special Police!

Just as Ye Xiong was about to sit down, the words of King of Blades left him so angry that his face turned green.

With a wave of his hand, he put away the tea set he had just taken out and his figure instantly vanished into the forest.

King of Blades was left with a befuddled expression on his face.

"Damn it, we're all grown men with handles—can't we be a bit more broad-minded!"

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The following evening!

Outside the southwestern border, in a private mining camp.

Scattered private militiamen with their equipment patrolled around the mining camp.

Within the camp, nearly a hundred miners, under the surveillance and whipping of overseers, carefully dug up the raw stones with their tools.

Not far away, in a bamboo house pavilion, a bald man was examining the raw ores brought over through a magnifying glass, a faint smile spreading across his face.

Next to him sat a woman lazily eating grapes, her delicate hand holding a glass of red wine.

This was her life.