"Damn barbarians. I didn't think they'd use such despicable methods."
The instant the dissolution ended, Hake was the first to jump out and begin putting on an act.
Though the people in the tent were the only ones who knew the truth.
But that did not matter at all.
What mattered was that since it had already been settled, then this was the "truth."
And since Mentor Mela had been the one to say it, the other nobles would have to believe it whether they wanted to or not.
"Let's set that aside for now and talk about what comes next. There are still quite a few survivors in the Imperial Capital."
"Relying only on a few temporary camps around the Imperial Capital to completely settle these people is simply impossible."
"And although the granaries around the Imperial Capital are large, under these circumstances, they won't be able to hold out for long either."
Horn ignored Hake, who was putting on his act.
He first laid out the practical issues.
Though this matter was indeed very important.
While these camps were indeed well-equipped, they fundamentally did not have the conditions for people to live there long-term.
Otherwise, before the monster inside the Imperial Capital even came out, disease would be the first to come knocking for them.
"If we want to settle these people properly, the only way is to divert the flow and relocate them elsewhere."
Albert gave a comparatively feasible plan.
But Hake clearly did not want to give up.
"Is there really no possibility of saving the Imperial Capital?"
So he asked with some regret.
After all, that was the Imperial Capital.
To put it even more plainly, that was the core of the Sima imperial family.
If they abandoned it, it would also be a huge