Cooperation with Shannan County is indeed entirely beneficial to Beixiang Kingdom.
Those greedy barbarians always ask for exorbitant sums.
They wished they could squeeze every last drop of profit from the Northern Xiang Kingdom.
Now that the barbarians have been wiped out, cooperating with Shannan County will not only provide a more stable source of goods.
It can also reduce trade costs and enhance the economic strength of Beixiang Kingdom.
"Lu Yan, you really are a cunning fox!"
Princess Mingyue gritted her teeth in resentment.
She thought to herself that this kid was even more slippery than she had imagined!
Her eyes darted around, and she immediately changed her expression.
Hmph, let's pretend to get close to him first, find out his background, and then slowly drain him dry!
Early the next morning, outside Shannan County.
Night Owl led a special forces unit to escort Ariba and his group, who were bound hand and foot.
They marched in a grand procession toward the county government office.
The ash smeared on Arba's face was thicker than the ash on the corner of his house.
That flashy animal skin vest looked like it had been chewed by a dog, with several holes in it.
Where is the spirit of that barbarian leader and handsome grassland guy he used to have?
"Sir, this Ariba is as cowardly as a dog. As soon as we arrived, he didn't dare utter a single word and immediately knelt down!"
Night Owl followed beside Lu Yanma, his tone laced with disdain.
"However, I feel that there is something wrong with this kid."
He's such a coward! He's nothing like the ferocious barbarian king from legend!
My subordinates suspect he's faking it; he's probably plotting something bad to sabotage us!
Lu Yan, mounted on his horse, lazily picked at his ear:
"Coward? If he were really a coward, the grass on the barbarian's grave would be three feet tall by now!"
They're just playing dumb, trying to lull us into a false sense of security? Ha, what a petty trick.
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