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Chapter 44 Mediation_1

"Continue the story. We might not have such leisure in the next few rounds."

"Speak."

...

Within the Mansion of the North Town King, just as Wu Chou had decided to dispense justice in place of heaven, a commanding voice stopped him.

He turned around and saw a familiar face - the eminent Master Li Zhang.

If it were anyone else obstructing him, Wu Chou would not have cared, but as this was a person who he had casually met a few times in Shengjing and was currently holding a respectable official post, Wu Chou momentarily refrained from pressing his sword to Gao Muzhen's neck.

Li Zhang was surprised to see Wu Chou and asked him what happened. Only after Wu Chou's narration did he understand the whole story.

"How lawless..." Li Zhang glared at Gao Muzhen, but after some thought, he put his hand on Wu Chou's arm.

"Mr. Wu, although this man deserves death, it's inappropriate for you to kill him here."

"Why?"

Li Zhang frowned and slowly stated three reasons.