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Since the grain would be swallowed up anyway, it was better not to hand it over at all.

The grain was in the Storage Ring, and they could not see it anyway.

Yang Min did not believe these people would dare rob them by force.

And if they really tried, he would not mind entering his second phase and trading blows with these soldiers.

After the atmosphere had frozen for a full minute, Zhong Yi frowned. "It's true that the south is suffering from a rat plague, but surely they couldn't have eaten everything?"

"The rats ate some, and the relay station embezzled some. That's why it's all gone."

At the mention of the relay station, Zhong Yi sighed.

"The relay stations raise rats into a scourge and withhold supplies from passing grain carriers. They used to withhold only thirty percent, but I never expected them to become so utterly heartless that they would dare keep all the grain demanded by the court. They truly deserve death!"

"They do indeed deserve death."

That was what Yang Min had thought when he killed them too.

"The Great Nai Dynasty has fallen to its present state precisely because there are too many such worms gnawing at its foundations! Hmph!"

"Mm."

"Enough. Men, take them to the military camp to rest. Arrange them with the grain carriers from before."

"Yes!"

Two soldiers walked over. "Everyone, please follow us."

Yang Min: "???"

"Wait!"

"Who are these grain carriers from before?"

The answer became clear once they reached the military camp.

Yang Min saw Yang Zhushuang and his group, all wearing miserable expressions.

The two teams: "!!!"

Yang Genshuo: "Huh? Huhhh?"

"The timeline converged?"

"How did they join up?"

This truly stunned Yang Genshuo!

He had thought these were separate stories, with every ten people