True Tycoon Her Empire, Her Rules

Chapter 191

The viewers commented.

1 swear I’ve seen this story about Mandrake Meadow online before. It’s real, I tell ya!”

“I’m from the nearby town, so you can take my word for it. It’s the real deal!”

“The show’s crew even clarified there were no scripts involved, so it’s gotta be legit.”

“Sounds almost like Mother Nature’s throwing a fit, right? My grandma used to say mountains that nurtured medicinal herbs were endowed with spirits. Maybe there really is. a guardian spirit.”

“With all the development going on, lots of forests have been hit hard. Wouldn’t be surprised if Mother Nature is giving us a warning.”

“Geez, I hope the guests on the show won’t run into any trouble, though.”

“Nah, Mother Nature’s gentle at heart. Even if she’s sending a warning, it’s a kind one. Haven’t heard of any fatal incidents so far.”

“But come on, uprooting fledgling mandrakes and tossing them aside as a ‘gentle‘ act? That’s money down the drain. The investors must be losing their shirts!”

Hmm, I have faith in Mervin and Winnie.”

“Hey are you?

Gentry by leaving him out?”

“And what about Kaney,Candy and Joseph? Why leave them out of the picture?”

“Well, everyone knows that the other three are just pretty faces for the camera.”

Amidst the lively debate among the viewers in the live chat, the show’s crew van had already brought the six guests to a village at the foot of the mountain.

Calling it a village might be an understatement, as most buildings were at least two stories tall.

mandrake trade, with their cultivation and sales techniques, nearly every family was

scenes on TV,” Candace couldn’t help but remark, as Gentry,

TV are often deep in the mountains, where development’s a tad

had just passed, “That stone archway we saw at the entrance, that’s something only the wealthier communities build. It’s like the

The style and grandeur vary with

a pair of drum–shaped stones at the front it’s a symbol of good fortune and

Gentry’s finding his groove

and Winnie. The more he tries, the more he seems like he’s putting on

episodes and came up with a new plan, finally

local customs

the talkative types. With

reservoir of knowledge, and with some extra homework before

were listening

his lines were being stolen. After all, as the host, introductions and explanations were

this way was when Gentry

now, Gentry seemed hooked on

he after

crossed Ned’s mind, and he quickly took the baton from Gentry, also starting to enthusiastically introduce

people around compared to other villages

the show online or were fans of the stars, so

this visit was met

Ned and the gang were warmly greeted by the village chief and his people.

chief shook Ned’s hand in welcome and gave a

guest houses all ready for you folks, and the families hosting you have been briefed. They’ll take good care

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producers and the village chief, you’ll be paired up and staying with local families. The three households you’ll be with

uncover the truth behind the harassment of the Mandrake Guardians and the