Kalanos

That evening, the Governor's Office held a banquet.

As Duke Golden Emblem, Rayne invited the upper-class figures from Qingtan City and the four other cities of Osian Province. More than a hundred people attended, but the most eye-catching guests were the seven chiefs of the Barbarian tribes around Tianchi Lake.

However, only four of the seven chiefs were alive. The heads of the other three had been placed on the table for the guests to view.

The four surviving Barbarian chiefs were all wounded as well.

At the banquet, they met Duke Golden Emblem and immediately swore allegiance to His Grace in front of all the guests, expressing their willingness to lead their tribes into the Empire and become imperial citizens.

Rayne accepted their allegiance with a broad smile and offered them some words of encouragement.

This tactic of killing the chickens to scare the monkeys left the banquet guests sitting on pins and needles. Everyone knew that they were the monkey the Governor was warning. If anyone dared to engage in underhanded schemes in Osian Province, the next head placed on the table might be their own.

The banquet ended smoothly.

Rayne immediately teleported to the King Kong Fortress base, summoned Kastaggin, and teleported into the World Mountain Range overnight with Reslin to visit the three Dwarf kingdoms of Molten Keep, Supreme Mountain, and Lone Peak.

The next morning.

The Rick Guards at the Governor's Office discovered that the Governor had returned at some unknown time during the night and seemed to be in an exceptionally good mood.

Rayne stayed in his duchy for three days, inspecting its four cities and making several public appearances to interact closely with his subjects. He promised to develop Osian Province with all his strength, earning the support of countless citizens, and his