Chapter 490: Chapter Four Hundred and Eighty Six:

Building the City

‘”‘Is the Heavenly Pride serious about this?”

“Of course.”

“Then the old man would like… would like…” Shen Dafa struggled uncomfortably, wringing his hands repeatedly in front of him. After repeating “would like” over a dozen times, he finally forced out a number, “I would like two, no! A million catties of grain.”

Having made his demand, he looked at Tang Luo anxiously, feeling guilty as if his request was too much.

“Understood.” Tang Luo’s face remained impassive as he willingly agreed.

With Shen Dafa as an example, all the other renowned people of Xiling started to voice their grain needs, even though they were much more conservative with their numbers.

“Eight hundred thousand catties.”

“Six hundred thousand catties.”

“Five hundred and fifty thousand catties.

“Five hundred thousand catties.”

end, some only dared to ask for fifty thousand

in the hall concluded their requests, Tang

sure that’s all the grain

thick beard, Tang Luo spoke with exasperation, “I can understand others, but Elder Nian, you have at least seven to eight hundred strong men under you in the Mortal Realm. A martial artist consumes

Port under the jurisdiction of Tang Mi. So the shipping companies in Xiling only

the water by training sailors, laborers, and fishermen. Although not considered a scholarly family of Xiling,

are thousands of them, families included. As the man in charge of taking care of these people, Elder Nian’s request for only a hundred

confusion and waving his burly arms, repeatedly saying, “Enough, enough,

sit down,” Tang Luo waved at Elder Nian before addressing everyone, “I understand your reluctance to cause me further trouble. But there’s something you all need to know. The flood is not

entanglement with the young masters of influential families, preferring to endure through thrift rather than seeking

on this Red Cloud Mountain with only a few

initially thought that this was a once-in-a-millennium flood, now

on the table, his fingers locked in a relaxed gesture, “First, I can obtain a large amount of grain and am willing to provide it at regular prices. Do not worry, I won’t force you to serve me through grain demands. Secondly, Red Cloud Mountain, where you are currently residing, is now my territory. Given the sudden disaster, I’ve offered it as a place for you to live. In exchange, I hope you

stunned by the news of the unrelenting flood,

Luo.

have been courted by countless influential families promising wealth, beauty, and futures. Yet, they were still sitting here as independent entities because they saw only

martial artists and household servants. External families become appendages, and although establishing kinship fares better in preserving some degree

seemingly casual remarks had caused a

were the son of any other family, they would not openly

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