Chapter 2697

The guards began to work together, and soon, the courtyard was cleaned up. Wilbur frowned and said, "Lord Edmund, killing them is one thing, but if you cut off their heads and hang them on the gate, it might provoke the wrath of the Dragon Slayer Organization. If that happens, it will surely be detrimental to us."

Edmund turned to look at Wilbur and said, "Mister Penn, I know what you're trying to say. In fact, I originally thought the same way as you. But don't forget, I am the City Lord of Buck Town. Hanson and Sivan dared to openly break into my mansion with members of the Dragon Slayer Organization. This act is a clear affront to me. If I don't hang their heads on the gates, word will spread, and in the future, the cultivators of Buck Town will surely see me, Edmund, as an incompetent man. When that time comes, I'm afraid no one in Buck Town will respect me anymore."

Seeing Edmund's furious demeanor, Wilbur was speechless. Indeed, although Edmund was a dragon clan cultivator, h