Passersby, fearful of being inadvertently harmed, panicked and scattered. Only when the horse carriage of the Bai Family had gone far did people regain their composure and start discussing fervently.
"Something dreadful must have happened again in Beiyu City. Tsk, did you hear? A servant stole the master's property and colluded with the enemy to betray the country. He must have the audacity of a lion and the gall of a leopard. Were those behind it the Turkic people?"
"Whoever it is must be extremely powerful; otherwise, who would dare take such a risk?"
"Indeed, to use hidden weapons to commit murder and silence someone in broad daylight, right here in Beiyu City, is not something ordinary people would dare to do."
"Stop guessing, everyone. Let's hurry to the Government Office entrance and see what's really going on!"
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