章 291: Chapter 284: Yin Ji's Reluctance_1

Those who dared to step forth and side with Yin Ji were almost entirely entities of greed.

Had it not been for their insatiable greed, could they have brazenly opposed Su Xin due to Yin Ji's promises and minor dissatisfaction they have with Su Xin?

A greedy man would undoubtedly be suspicious of scheming behind the scenes. This essentially would apply to all of them, without exception.

Among these eight people right now, there were hardly any, whose actions could be considered righteous.

The Chief Catcher of the Prefecture was akin to a local emperor in power, and catchers across the province were known to secretly hoard resources meant for cultivation sent from above. Most of the amounts hoarded were trifling, as long as it didn't provoke public rage, Su Xin wouldn't bother.

In clear waters, there is no fish. For minor matters such as these, Su Xin typically turned a blind eye.

However, if you thought that Su Xin was being deliberately permissive, then you would be mistaken.