Lin Mu got interested in this so called Council of merchants and asked more about it. He discovered that it was composed of ten merchants, some of which represented large and prominent merchant families.

Though there were two names that caught Lin Mu's attention. The first name was none other than the Mu clan which Wu Hei had visited in his younger years. This was also the clan from which Lin Mu had disguised himself as.

The second name that caught his attention was actually an individual merchant who had made his own company and grown it quite a bit. He recently reached the point where he had managed to buy a position in the council by outbidding others.

This individual merchant was actually someone Lin Mu had met before, Jingming Shang!

"Tell me more about the Mu clan and Jingming Shang." Lin Mu asked.

"Hmm… the Mu clan is in a difficult state right now." The waiter spoke.

"Oh? Why's that?" Lin Mu questioned.

"We do not know exactly why, as the matter was suppressed by both the royal family and the other members of the merchant council, but we do know that the Mu clan has fallen greatly in their status.

Even their position in the merchant council is now threatened and could be taken away at any moment." The waiter replied.

change happen?" Lin Mu asked

ago. The people of the Mu clan suddenly went into hiding, and only a few external workers were left to run their businesses. Of course, this couldn't be

many letters to the clan, but all of them were unanswered. If it were not for the fact that the Mu clan had several cultivators, the merchants might

that appeared was not someone we had expected though. The person was the youngest son of the Mu clan

who took over the administrative part of his clan and declared that their patriarch had passed away. The merchants were suspicious about

up finding out that the majority of Mu clan's people were killed

raised after hearings the words of the waiter. He even doubted the authenticity of

definitely need to find out more about… if it's who I'm thinking it is, then…'

Shang?"

increase in trade in the kingdoms that surround

by the other merchants who wanted new positions to be opened. And since the Mu clan was in need

the tenth seat in

cultivator that is at the Core Condensation realm and thus not many can afford to oppose

rather interesting

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