Uchiha Madara looked at the people around him. Their clothes and appearance did not make them seem short of money.
"I don't think any of you are lacking money. Why do you still want to take away the valuables on me?" Uchiha Madara asked.
"What makes you think we aren't short of money? We're desperately short of money," Aspaco said.
"I've never seen bandits as wealthy as you," Uchiha Madara said to Aspaco with a smile.
"You can tell from the magical beasts you're riding, the clothes you're wearing, and the weapons in your hands. You might really not be ordinary bandits," Uchiha Madara said.
"I don't understand. Why are you doing this sort of thing here?" Uchiha Madara asked the people around him.
"I didn't expect you to have such a good eye," Aspaco said.
"But I regret to inform you," Aspaco said to Uchiha Madara, "that from this moment on, everything you have belongs to me."
"I know magicians are physically very weak, so I don't want to make things difficult for you. After all, magicians are still very valuable to this world," Aspaco said.
"As long as you hand over every valuable thing you have, we'll let you leave," Aspaco said to Uchiha Madara.
"What if I refuse?" Uchiha Madara asked.
"That isn't up to you. If you refuse, I'll have my brothers make a move. Since you're a magician, I'm giving you this courtesy. Otherwise, you'd already be a stripped corpse," Aspaco said with a smile.
The people around them burst into laughter at Aspaco's words.
They seemed eager to see what it looked like when a magician made a fool of himself.
"Big Brother, why waste words with him? Why don't we just kill him and take his things?" A fat man squeezed out from