Draw blood!
That was how Tang Ping described taking in refugees.
The Blazing Sun higher-ups also felt the description was extremely fitting.
The refugees might seem insignificant, and in the eyes of the Daimyo and nobles, they were no different from vermin.
But that was only when there were too many of them.
Once the common people dwindled, those people would immediately realize just how important they were.
Without commoners, there would be no capacity to generate wealth, and every aspect would be affected.
Ordinary people were water, while nobles and Daimyo were fish.
Normally, water seemed dispensable.
But once the "water" was continuously drained away, it was enough to affect those fish or even kill them.
Just like now!
The nobles' wealth appeared far greater than before.
Whether it was the land under their names or the wealth in their warehouses, it had all "soared."
That was also why the nobles and Daimyo, despite knowing there might be a problem with the Land of Water and the Land of Wind, had all chosen to turn a blind eye.
However, land and wealth only had value if there were people.
Without anyone to cultivate the land, no matter how much land they had, it was only a number. They couldn't possibly make the nobles farm it themselves, could they?
The same went for wealth!
Without people producing goods, even if you had money, there would be nowhere to spend it.
Bloodsucking combined with a Currency War could directly use a Cold War to crush the Allied Forces.
Though Tang Ping had not been an economist before his transmigration, he still understood that people were the most precious resource. Without people, no amount of money or land was useful.
Take the Land of Water and the Land of Sand. They looked