Buying Things

He himself was already like this, so the people under his command were certainly suffering even more.

Su Chen felt somewhat guilty. He was not completely cold and heartless, but the current situation left him no choice but to remain calm.

"Hey, don't worry. Everything will get better."

At dawn, the first thing Su Chen did was check in.

Check-in successful. Congratulations, Host, you have obtained 520 jin of grain.

Check-in successful. Congratulations, Host, you have obtained 310 jin of pork.

It was all food?

Actually, it was not too bad. He was still rather short on food at the moment. Once their food was completely used up, it would be difficult for these two thousand people to keep functioning.

Su Chen summoned General Zhou and instructed him to find some people and continue pretending to be the Yellow Banner Gang, robbing the surrounding area—but not to go too far.

That day, General Zhou spent his time repairing the surroundings, making this place easier to defend and harder to attack.

Fortunately, Su Chen could check in twice a day. If it had only been once, he had no idea how much slower their progress would have been.

Su Chen walked along the mountaintop and looked into the distance. He saw a group of soldiers using the pots, bowls, and utensils that had once belonged to the Yellow Banner Gang. Since there were far too few bowls, they had to take turns eating.

One group ate while the others watched from the side, their eyes fixed hungrily on the food.

Su Chen could not help shaking his head helplessly. What could he even do now?

He immediately summoned an Imperial Guard. The Imperial Guard's name was Yu Dong, and he was considered the head of the Imperial