"If you go directly to Houdong Kingdom and speak to their city lord, I'm sure he'll show you some courtesy," the owner said to Uchiha Madara with a smile.
"So my identity actually has such special privileges?" Uchiha Madara felt as though he was taking advantage of it.
"From the way you speak, you must have lived a pampered life in some large country. Don't you know how mages are treated in this world?" the owner said with a smile.
"From our country to Houdong Mountain is an extremely long distance. It'll take several days," the owner told Uchiha Madara.
"I know a little about that. In that case, get me a Lightning Bird," Uchiha Madara said.
Money and goods changed hands. After paying the owner, Uchiha Madara was already riding a Lightning Bird through the sky.
Uchiha Madara kept looking down as he traveled, wondering whether he might spot Ximaida from the air.
But after traveling for a long time without finding her, Uchiha Madara felt that the two of them had truly not taken the same route.
Uchiha Madara was now riding a Lightning Bird toward Houdong Kingdom.
At that moment, in Houdong Kingdom, an acquaintance of Uchiha Madara's was running into trouble.
"That is all I wanted to say. I hope you, City Lord, will consider it carefully. If war breaks out, the consequences will be impossible to contain," Harinod said.
"I will consider what you've said carefully, but I have another question for you." The city lord looked at Harinod with a smile.
"Since you've agreed to consider it carefully, ask whatever you want. I have nothing I wish to hide, so I'll tell you anything you want to know," Harinod said.
"Whether it concerns the war or my own private matters," Harinod said.
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