He went to the capital and met Crown Prince Yin Zhao through the Crown Prince's Groom Wei Qian. He wanted to put some pressure on the Crown Prince, and then overthrow Zhao Muyun and take back the salt mine business.
However, the prince sent people from the Censorate to Zhao Muyun's army, but they returned empty-handed.
Yin Zhao asked Wei Qian to send Zhou Dequan back to Jinyang.
Zhou Dequan was already feeling aggrieved, and when he returned he was shocked to hear the tragic news that his son had been assassinated. How could he not collapse?
"The murderer who killed my son should have been sent from Shuozhou."
"Dig three feet deep into the ground to find them!"
"Zhao Muyun, I, Zhou Dequan, will fight you to the end even if it means risking my life and all my Zhou family fortune."
Zhou Dequan gritted his teeth and roared.
On the day of his son's burial, five mysterious men with sinister and murderous looks came.
"Master Zhou, please accept my condolences! We at Xuetangzhai will definitely fulfill our promise to Master Zhou!"
A mysterious man leading the group said in a gloomy voice, "Feng Tiangan is our elder and also my brother!"
"Master Feng, if you need financial support, I, Zhou Dequan, will spare no effort."
"As long as you can kill Zhao Muyun and find the murderer who killed my son, the Zhou family's property will be yours to take."
Zhou Dequan also figured out the killer organization Xuetangzhai in the past few days, and learned that his son paid a large sum of money to hire them to assassinate Zhao Muyun, and almost succeeded.
"Mr. Zhou, you're too polite. If we need anything, we'll definitely come to you!"
"We recently found some clues. One of the ringleaders involved in the murder of your son and my brother was captured by Hou Zongmin in Xiazhou."
"The woman who attacked your son is currently missing. However, we speculate that she will also appear in Xiazhou."
"Kill these two first, then we will focus on dealing with Zhao Muyun..."
Feng Zhaizhu and others burned incense to Zhou Yuan, then took Feng Tiangan's body and disappeared outside Jinyang City.
"Xiazhou?"
Zhou Dequan seemed to be thinking about something.
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