Chaos
Fresh milk!
Sweet, soft bread!
All kinds of sweet, juicy fruit!
As the true rulers of Black City, the City Guard naturally did not deprive themselves.
Food and wine were piled high as mountains in the warehouse, and even the air was thick with sweet, mouthwatering scents.
To the people of Black City, who had suffered hunger year-round and never eaten their fill, this place was practically heaven!
Xiao Nan and Lyon had never seen such a sight. Their eyes lit up at once; if the timing had not been wrong, they would probably have already thrown themselves into the piles of food and rolled around in them.
"Don't take food."
Karl's voice was like a basin of cold water poured over their heads, snapping the two out of their frenzy.
"Take the things that are truly valuable!"
"Oh!"
The two came back to their senses.
There were only two of them. Even if each had eight hands, they could not possibly carry away even a tenth of what was here.
Especially the food.
Though tempting, it was comparatively the cheapest.
Exotic Beast Meat, Magic Seal Seeds, restorative potions, and even the books kept in storage—those were the truly valuable things.
Karl did not hurry to act. Instead, he quickly made a circuit of the warehouse, finally finding his target in an inconspicuous corner.
There were two burlap sacks used for storing grain, both filled with soul powder.
Soul powder was the main ingredient of the witchcraft potion Light of Wisdom, but here, it only had the effect of invigorating the mind.
The City Guard had never discovered its true use, so they naturally paid no attention to the soul powder, casually storing it in burlap sacks like this.
Karl lifted the sacks, his face breaking into ecstatic