He paced over to the table and picked up a cup of clear tea that had long since grown cool.
"Gather our men."
Liu Han's voice suddenly turned cold, his tone resolute. "All available elite guards in the mansion, our very best Weapons and top-grade Elixirs from the storeroom—bring them all! Also, contact the Escort Agencies and Martial Arts Halls on good terms with us. Tell them the Liu Family is taking the lead in a grand undertaking: to annihilate the Nine Waves Island Water Bandits and capture the remnants of the Zheng Family!"
A glint flashed in Liu Fu's eyes as he immediately grasped Liu Han's true intentions.
This wasn't just about answering the call of the two sects; it was a heaven-sent opportunity for the Liu Family to establish a new order and seize complete control over the merchant association!
'Annihilating bandits is the pretext, but dividing the spoils is the real goal!'
