Chapter 916 - Highland City (1/2)
Chapter 916: Highland City
News about Rhode’s Void Territory was the hottest topic on the entire continent No matter where one was located, one would hear every discussion about the new territory Mercenaries were excited to go on an adventure there while merchants drooled at its wealthy resources Ordinary people, especially the neighbors of Void Territory, explored the topic with great interest This instantly swept the Munn Kingdoht into the vortex of discussions
“It’s true You didn’t see just how big the sun is…!”
Inside a pub, a e circle with his are; er than the sun above us Besides, it seems like that territory is closer to the sky I tell you; the moon over there envelopes half the sky! You would think that with a sun that huge, the territory ht? No! It isn’t hot at all Besides, it is so cool that my friend who lives there told rew quickly in the fertile soil!”
“Wow!”
The crowd exclaimed in awe They didn’t care how the mercenary knew so much because they couldn’t roam freely like mercenaries and these stories a that place after hearing the exciting details To most people, the appearance of the Void Territory was more like another topic of idle conversation over a cup of tea
However, to some people, it involved life and death
“The ruler of the Void Territory requested that we surrender to him”
The man put the letter aith a concerned look He lifted his head and gazed at the elder, the city owner, on the other end of the table
“Sir, I think we should consider it at length No on soul protection; we have no choice As for the Light Parliament, I don’t think that they have the ability to fulfill their promise Besides, this isn’t beneficial for us, isn’t it?”
“Rubbish!+”
The elder glared at the reed That so-called Void Territory is only a new territory, so what do you think the ruler can go against the Country of Light with? If you make a foolish decision, our people will suffer in our stead Have you forgotten what happened to those guys? We can’t afford another hit like this!”
“Yes, Sir is right”
“Co We are suddenly within his territorial control and all we need to do is to stay cal about leading the city?”
The man accepted the criticisms in silence while the elder shot hiht, this settles it then Don’t respond to the Void Territory for now As for the eht, we can appropriately reveal our bottom line to them, but don’t be too obvious, understood? Everyone… This is the hland City; whether ill break away from this fate will all depend on this!”
The elder s the end of the
The man headed out of the hall helplessly and shortly after, several men approached him
“Hoas it, Clive? What did the city owner say?”
“It didn’t work Sir hopes to rely on the Light Parliament and he has a lot of supporters It was ihts…”
Clive shook his head hopelessly Even as one of the city owner’s assistants, he didn’t agree with his idea Highland City was originally a struggling city located by the borders of Order They led hard and terrible lives, tolerating the pressures and exploitations fro Clive could no longer tolerate such abuses, but they were at their wits’ end As a city located by the border, Highland City couldn’t possess any strength to retaliate Most of their foodstuffs cah this region was located near the land of Chaos and the y corroded the soil which produced several precious, resourceful hland City failed to become the next Soraka Mountain On the contrary, they became a fleshy chunk of ht Instead of thethehland City , but their salaries were half of those of ions Not only that, but the ht also didn’t pay theold coins plus foodstuff to make up the difference, and the foodstuff was all frozen!
Highland City rebelled against the tyranny of Country of Light in the past The htful fairness and benefits In the end, the protest demonstration evolved into a massive parade and even chased away several ht