After he finished speaking, the other side fell into a brief silence, which made White Butcher feel a little worried.
[Could it be that we can't understand each other's language?]
Long before the Old Civilization was destroyed, the languages of this world had already been unified, and everyone spoke the unified common tongue.
After the Old Civilization was destroyed, the common tongue did not vanish with it. After all, the people who survived still needed to communicate. To a great extent, this ensured the common tongue's continued transmission. They might not know how to write, but they certainly knew how to speak it.
Still, there was no guarantee that some remote places did not continue to have problems with differing languages.
If they could not understand the language here, then their subsequent work would undoubtedly be far more troublesome.
Just as they were thinking this, the islanders on the other side made a move. One by one, they lowered the weapons in their hands, then assumed the posture of kneeling in surrender.
This made White Butcher heave a sigh of relief. Without another word, he signaled the soldiers to gather and control the islanders here. The troops then quickly poured into the village and town, occupying it.
Throughout the process, White Butcher did not forget to pick out a few people for questioning.
This basically confirmed that the two sides did not actually have a language barrier. It was just that the people on the other side occasionally blurted out a few sentences he could not understand.
For example, whenever he spoke, the other side would keep responding with, "Hai, hai, hai."
White Butcher was not completely unable to understand it, either. After all, His Majesty would sometimes blurt out new words they had never heard or understood before. He