"That means we burn seven or eight pieces of coal a day. 200 pieces of coal a month wouldn't be enough, right?"
As soon as this person said this, he immediately aroused public anger.
"The worst thing about people is that they're never satisfied. If you weren't given this coal, you'd have to endure it anyway."
"Whatever, it's good to be kind. Don't let your discontentment ruin our village because of you."
"That's right. If anyone dares to be greedy and cause the prince to dislike our village and stop recruiting villagers as soldiers, I will be the first to not forgive him."
"Yes, people like this should be expelled from the village."
“.......”
The villagers who raised the question were scolded by everyone and dared not raise their heads. They laughed dryly and begged for mercy.
"No, no, no, please don't be angry. I'm just curious and don't dare to have any opinions."
Pei Lao Er glanced at the man and continued with a smile,
"Enough is definitely enough."
Pei Lao Er patted the basket on his back.
"After we successfully registered today, the government immediately paid us this month's salary."
"This is this month's salary. It's already the end of the month, so this is like giving us a month's worth of food for free."
"The government officials said that next month's salary will be paid on time on the first of next month."
"In less than 40 days, each person received 400 pieces of coal, which is enough to burn."
"Your Majesty is so generous! He has already paid us so much salary, how could he let us lack those few pieces of coal?"
"Some people... Humph, don't ruin the prince's reputation."
After Pei Laoer finished speaking, he glanced coldly at the villagers who were speaking sourly.
A savior has finally arrived, but we can’t let him be driven away by these unreasonable people.
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