Seeing that James really did not seem interested in drinking, Jell had no choice but to have someone take the few bottles of fine wine back. But just then, James stopped him.
"Chief Jell, don't rush to put the wine away. Just because I'm not drinking now doesn't mean I won't drink later. Why don't you give it to me?"
After hearing this, Jell glanced at James and thought that this Viscount James had some nerve. He wanted to eat his fill and take the rest home, yet he did not feel embarrassed at all.
However, Jell was not afraid that James would forcefully take the wine. Although he was only the chief of a vassal tribe, if he gave up the title and merged his tribe into Two Rivers County for resettlement, then, considering the contributions he had made to Two Rivers County over the years and his loyalty to Victor, he could at least be made a baron by Marquis Victor. In terms of status, he would not be inferior to James.
But considering that James had personally brought people to help the tribe relocate, minimizing the losses caused by the tribe's rapid migration as much as possible, Jell directly gave James the few bottles of wine worth over a hundred gold coins.
James cheerfully put away the wine and said to Jell, "Chief Jell, don't worry. I won't take your wine for nothing. Didn't your tribe have several hunters captured by the Iron Bone Tribe's Vanguard Army?
"I'll lead troops to deal with those bastards right now. Even if I can't rescue the captured hunters, I can at least make the Iron Bone Tribe pay a price."
Jell was extremely surprised when he heard this. James actually intended to personally lead troops to attack the Iron Bone