Song Clan Split, Signs of Chaos Emerge! (Combined Chapter)

Chapter 616: Song Clan Split, Signs of Chaos Emerge! (Combined Chapter)

Yunzhou, Cuibai Way.

In the main city, people came and went. Compared to the past, it was now incomparably prosperous.

King Cui currently commanded immense prestige, and behind him stood the legendary Human King. No aristocratic family or great clan on Cuibai Way dared defy a single word that came from the Royal Residence.

It was precisely because of this that Wang Quan could better implement his governance without having to worry too much about how interests were divided among the aristocratic families and great clans.

After all, all they could do was cooperate.

Today, many rice and grain shops had put up sold-out signs early, drawing complaints from quite a few citizens.

"Who knows why, but grain and meat in the city have become much more expensive lately. The prices are about to double, and they still show no sign of stopping. It's truly terrifying."

"Why is that? There hasn't been any disaster or major drought this year. Could it be that there isn't enough food?"

"I heard that some huge trouble is about to break out. Many wealthy masters up above are stockpiling grain."

"This is truly strange. What kind of trouble could have such a huge impact? Even during the war in Leizhou back then, this old man never saw the city run short of food."

"Old sir, you don't know. I have an uncle who works as a steward for the Lu Family. Yes, yes, the residence of that Lord Lu from the Ministry of War. I heard the demon race is about to bring about a great calamity!"

"No way. Didn't I hear that Yuanzhou has already been taken by us humans? Shouldn't those demons be hiding with their tails tucked between their legs