Blood Trade
One-third of Maliro's cities had already been reduced to ruins under the bombing.
Regarding the issue of Maliro, the Federal Government and the military were somewhat more restrained than Lin Qi had been toward the rioters in the Amelia Region.
At least they had not bombed a wave of buildings first, then used Cluster Bombs to clear out the remaining manpower. They had merely used the "Clown" to bomb these cities.
Moreover, before the bombing, the Federal Government had broadcast locally, telling the people there when the Federation's bombers would drop their bombs.
At first, people did not believe it. Of course, after those unbelievers became ruins along with the cities, people believed.
All people could do was watch helplessly as the homes they had lived in for so long were completely destroyed in the explosions. They could not even resist!
War was cruel. Perhaps this was the last remnant of humanity amid that cruelty?! After closing the materials in his hands, Lin Qi shifted his attention from them back to the person presiding over the meeting.
"...According to our statistics, more than two million Maliro People have agreed to accept our temporary administration so far, and that number is still increasing."
As the moderator spoke, he displayed some materials on the screen in the form of slides.
They showed various scenes from the Maliro front: groups of people carrying bundles, looking like refugees fleeing famine, registering their identities outside one Concentration Camp after another.
Then they played some footage from inside the Concentration Camps.
"We have these people perform heavy manual labor every day, building railways and constructing new Concentration Camps. In the process, we weeded out some who refused to submit to management."
"The rest are much easier to manage than the others."
"All we need