Chapter 437 (The Truly Powerful Families)

Both Edward and Timothy were taken aback by his question. A troubled look appeared on their faces. In the end, it was the latter who said, "Mr. Sullen, of course, there are people who can subdue those Mayfield's. Even if highly-skilled mages dare cause trouble in Hillsborough, someone will intervene. However, it isn't under the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice."

"So, do you mean to say there's a Law Enforcement Department above the Department of Justice?" asked Jacob in surprise. 

"No, they aren't the Law Enforcement Department. These people aren't bound by the law. Nobody can control or order them around. Even everyone from the Inter-Agency Bureau has no right to command them," said Edward as he shook his head. 

"Them? Who are they? Are they energy cultivators?" Jacob became a little excited. 

Edward was momentarily dumbstruck when Jacob mentioned "energy cultivators."