Chapter 1453: Begin
Rumble, rumble.
The wheels turned over the yellow dirt road as a carriage drawn by two nags traveled steadily and swiftly.
Clusters of green vegetation flashed past outside the window.
Meanwhile, Rufu described Gold Fief to him.
"Gold Fief is probably the smallest territory on the entire Yote Plain. Not only does it lack a so-called castle, it has no farmland either. It is simply a town made up of several scattered villages. The first mayor was the first lord of Gold Fief."
"He was a kind elder who kept out of worldly disputes, yet loved research."
"Before long, a group of people gathered around that elder. They learned his knowledge, then put it into practice and entered the service of lords throughout the Yote Plain. It could be said that every lord had countless ties to Gold Fief. That was precisely why Gold Fief became one of the few peaceful places on the Yote Plain."
When Rufu spoke of his hometown, obvious nostalgia appeared on his face.
Qin Ran, however, thought of much more.
Gold Fief was not far from Aya Outpost. It took only two sunrises to get there. It could be said that Gold Fief served as a buffer between Aya Outpost and the Yote Plain. Combined with its lack of farmland, that was why it had become a peaceful place on the Yote Plain.
Otherwise, no matter how small the meat on a mosquito's leg was, it was still meat. Given the greedy nature of the Yote Plain's lords, they would not have given it up so easily.
Of course, none of that concerned him.
He only hoped to learn what the original contract had been.
Or rather, why such a contract had been signed.
Qin Ran slightly closed his eyes. Beneath the