"Akame..." Tatsumi watched the black-haired girl snatch the plate ahead of him, the corner of his mouth twitching slightly. She had actually been lured out this way!
"Mm, sorry!" After personally demonstrating the extraordinary speed of devouring a piece of grilled meat in three seconds, Akame spoke softly and casually placed the plate in Susanoo's hands. "This is what you wanted just now, right?"
A shrill scream rang out from afar, but it came and went quickly. From the sound of it, it belonged to that fat man who had been dragged away earlier.
"Mm, quite a few people have come. Then I'll keep this brief." Jiu Ming gave a light cough to draw everyone's attention. "In short, anyone willing to leave the increasingly dangerous Imperial Capital may take a piece of gold from here..."
"What!? What are you trying to do now!?" Mine's voice rose sharply as she stared wide-eyed at Jiu Ming. "You're actually planning to bribe the entire Imperial Capital!?"
"Cough!? How is that bribery? It's clearly friendly assistance for poor households and relocating households, alright! If they leave the Imperial Capital, they'll need to find a new place to settle down, right? Adjusting to a new life will certainly cost money, right? I'm merely helping them remove one worry from the back of their minds." Jiu Ming smiled faintly. "They'll surely be willing to make certain choices." By then, many people had already arrived. They stared over suspiciously, and just as one of those with status was about to speak, Jiu Ming produced a massive flaming greatsword from nowhere and savagely cleaved it into the ground!
The ground shuddered violently, cracks spreading ceaselessly in every direction. The blazing flames erupting from those fissures made people halt in their tracks. Though the fire came from Laevateinn, the