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Chapter 163 - Chapter 142: The Story of the Tree

Ever since raising the rebel flag, the people of Yizhou City have been somewhat apprehensive.

Although they nominally sided with the hero who slew the villainous thugs, the hero's attitude left them uncertain—though the hero hadn't left Yizhou City, he showed no intention of ruling over them.

This left the citizens of Yizhou City feeling bewildered, especially the prominent families, who were even more indecisive.

They tried to send gifts, but all were returned; they attempted to invite him to the governor's residence, yet he withdrew into the old barracks and never came out—if once or twice it signified mere courtesy, then after more than ten days, even the dullest person would have seen this obvious refusal.

"So why are you refusing? Isn't being a hero a good thing?"

Yang Xuan, the old Yang, was the first to find Du Chengfeng, and this old man was also the most anxious.

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