When Lu Xingshi proposed leaving the territory alone for a while—around three months—he naturally met with unanimous opposition from everyone, from the Butler to the territory officials.
Whether it was going alone, leaving the territory, or taking three months, no one objected to any one of those conditions by itself. But when all three were put together, that was unacceptable.
It was like how driving was not illegal, and drinking was not illegal, but drinking and then driving was illegal.
In their ingrained way of thinking, how could Lu Xingshi, as a noble, leave his territory so rashly? What if something happened?
And Lu Xingshi was unwilling to say where he was going.
"My lord, I know that you were once a wandering knight, but you are now a noble lord. Everything in Black Earth Territory needs you to make the decisions," the Security Officer said gravely.
They had finally gotten a normal viscount, and he had barely been here for any time before he wanted to leave alone. What if he ran off?
Everyone throughout Black Earth Territory truly supported Lu Xingshi.
The main reason was that Lu Xingshi was generous and handled matters efficiently. Compared with him, the previous two viscounts were as different as heaven and earth.
Under Lu Xingshi's leadership, the changes in Black Earth Territory were becoming more and more obvious.
So, no matter what, they could not let Lu Xingshi leave.
"Ah, well... I wanted to make some preparations for awakening and condensing a Transcendent Seed. I'll be back soon," Lu Xingshi said helplessly.
He had still underestimated these people's determination. It was as if they wanted to grow onto him.
"What preparations do you need? I can send someone to do them for you," the Security Officer said without hesitation. "If you are