Chapter 1352: Strength Is Right Here—Even God Would Have to Give Me Face!
While Lu Guangyin was secretly plotting and making careful arrangements,
on the other side, Lin Jiafeng, the manager of Tian Tie Island's Supply Department, had finally been found. He hurried in behind Hu Shulin.
There were currently six inhabited islands in the Mine Island Alliance, divided neatly into the upper three and lower three.
Ranked by strength, they were Jin Yan Island, Huo Shi Island, Water Horse Island, Tian Tie Island, Qian Shan Island, and Yin Sha Island.
Among the upper three, Jin Yan Island was unquestionably the strongest, with a population of more than seventy thousand.
Huo Shi Island and Water Horse Island were roughly evenly matched, with fifty thousand people each.
As for the lower three—Tian Tie Island, Qian Shan Island, and Yin Sha Island—they were all in the same boat, with populations only slightly over thirty thousand.
For now, by uniting and looking after one another, the lower three islands could still help each other and resist pressure from above.
But if things continued developing this way, their annexation and assimilation would be inevitable.
Therefore, the managers of the three islands were all anxiously searching for a way to break the deadlock.
"They have Tie Pi Ships. If we could trade for a few, we could see whether that Wu fellow would still dare send people to harass us next time!" Lin Jiafeng said through clenched teeth.
The mine belonging to Water Horse Island and the mine belonging to Tian Tie Island were right next to each other, and friction frequently broke out between the two sides.
If their own manager had not always tried his best to tolerate them, they would have already come to blows.
"Trade for a few? You sure have