Path of Light
Chapter 704

Military Support

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Returning to Padesto City on the Pattington Plane, every time Roy arrived at the unbearably crowded Central Square, the scene was utter chaos. Several main streets converged around the square, making it impossibly congested...

Thinking back to six years ago, when the Half-Elf riots in Padesto City had just ended and the Rebel Army had completely disbanded in Rampart Town, most of Padesto City's wooden houses had stood empty. There had been very few Half-Elves in the city, and the streets had been deserted...

Now, Magic Herbs Trading Companies lined every street, and Half-Elf gatherers carrying Magic Herbs could be seen everywhere.

For a city as prosperous as Padesto City, traffic congestion had become a major problem restricting its development.

Fortunately, elves did not particularly like building houses in forest clearings. Aside from the shops, most wooden houses were built atop the trees. In truth, Padesto City's roads extended in every direction...

There were simply too few broad roads suitable for carriages.

Roy met Berkeley in a treehouse tea room. From there, they could overlook more than half of Padesto City's new district. The old district lay on the other side of the valley. Though it was a valley, the terrain was quite gentle, and lush giant-tree forests grew everywhere.

The old district had expanded around a Tree of Life, while the new district stood on the hillside opposite it. The two districts were tightly connected, with a creek running along the valley floor serving as the clearest boundary between them.

"The military supplies transfer documents have already been delivered to me. Earl Swynborne signed them personally. These are all the supplies currently stored in Padesto City's warehouses. The Whaling Ballistae and Magic Crystal Arrows need to be requested separately, and they will probably take three weeks to reach Padesto

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