"Capture the witch, generous rewards!"
"Yes!"
The soldiers responded in unison and raised their knives, their blades shimmering white in the firelight.
Qi Yue sneered, already prepared for their attack.
"I'll see who dares!"
Chu Yuntian brandished the Prefectural Seal and shouted at the encircling soldiers, "I, as the Prefectural Governor, reign over Longnan County Government. Who dares to cause trouble!"
"Hahahaha...." Hu Chengxuan burst into wild laughter.
"Chu Yuntian, at such a time, you still cling to that Prefectural Seal with pretension. Do you know why it took me so long to return to the Capital City after my report to the Emperor?"
"Why?" Chu Yuntian was taken aback.
Hu Chengxuan hooked the corners of his mouth.
"Chu Yuntian, you're so occupied with saving yourself, you still have the energy to manage others. Were I you, I'd pack up and return to the Capital City to see the Emperor as soon as possible, to see if you can save your position! Hahaha..."