C50 Flustered!

Lee Baichuan was visibly perplexed as he spoke, "It's quite odd, actually. Ever since the City Lord was gravely injured in a battle with adventurers outside the city ten years ago, he's delegated all city matters to Wang Jingyi."

"For the first few years, the City Lord would still occasionally step in to deal with significant issues. But as Wang Jingyi's influence within the city grew