In the Dragon Kingdom's council, Landen produced several thick stacks of letters of appointment and said unhurriedly:
"The Gallop Family, including Marquis Rosef, has a total of twenty high-ranks. All of them work under the Gallop Fund Committee of the Night-Kirin City Finance Department.
Gallop Academy has ten high-ranks from the Imperial Capital, serving as instructors in riding and magic.
Lanica City and Hal City—the Great Forest Palace—each have a high-rank Knight Order, for a total of thirty Elf-descendant high-rank knights. The Temple has another six high-rank priests, as well as thirty high-rank Guardian Trees..."
Hearing that even Guardian Trees still undergoing healing were counted as votes, Duma Dragon could not help but complain, "The wooden stakes in your house can vote as high-ranks too?"
"I knew that Hundred Flowers Brew was made from their fruit!" Landen retorted.
"Also, I specifically proposed in the bill that, to compensate each family, one junior Magic Plant may be cultivated into an intermediate Magic Plant for every family affected by this proposal. If any family objects to Guardian Trees having voting rights, raise it now, and I'll explain it to Lord Halcala!"
The hall abruptly fell silent. No one wanted to offend a National Pillar specializing in Magic Plants.
"Besides all that, our family has eight High-level Magic Beasts, all registered at Shanglin Garden in the Imperial Capital. Four are by my side, two are in the Great Forest Palace, and two are in Iowa."
There were already two high-level rats at Iowa's Magic Rat breeding farm, so Landen had "ruthlessly" stripped the high-level octopus of its voting rights.
"Yesterday, Night-Kirin City established the Transportation Management Committee. Its management includes three high-rank Sea Beastmen from Moonfall Lake, three high-level sea beasts, one high-rank Finless Porpoise People Mage from the Gallop River, and one