It had to be said,
if this personal guard wasn't lying,
then Cao Hongshang of the Family Protection Mutual Aid Alliance was truly well-connected.
Or perhaps, his contacts were a motley crew.
Even Xia Congyuan, the Manor Master of Qi Manipulation Manor—a man once considered an equal to Patriarch Wu Yuanzhi of the Wu Family—had appeared at the Family Protection Mutual Aid Alliance's base.
With so many different powers intertwined,
it seemed the Family Protection Mutual Aid Alliance's ability to rise to prominence in such a short time
was by no means a simple coincidence...
It was likely riddled with many hidden interests and conspiracies.
'But what does any of this have to do with me?'
Shen Changchuan shook his head slightly, not wasting any more energy thinking about these things.
With the great tree of the Tian Nan Shen Clan backing him,
he didn't have to worry too much about being dragged into some vortex of conspiracy.
Besides,
most importantly,
