In the village of the Marien Great Tribe, a small stone-and-wood Temple had already been built, enshrining the Main God of the Hummingbird, as well as the Zemi spirit tablets of the tribe's ancestors. Thanks to the ample food brought by Cassava, the Caribbean islands—especially the two great islands of Cuba and Haiti—had quite abundant manpower. And after the Kingdom brought pig-iron tools, along with techniques for stone-and-wood construction, farming, and composting, the Great Tribe strongholds on the two great islands had all undergone changes visible to the naked eye!
The productivity of the Taino Tribes was rising steadily and slowly, just like their faith in the Main God. And at this moment, inside the Main God's temple, the Holy Roman Empire Mercenary Fritz was kneeling before the eerie idol of the "heretic devil," not daring to raise his head and look. He merely clung humbly to the leg of the priest Martin; no matter what this noble lord asked, he answered truthfully, spilling the full inside story of the Castilian Expeditionary Force clean out!
"You're saying the Castilian Expeditionary Force has suffered heavy losses and is already thinking of withdrawing?!"
"Yes! Yes! Noble lord, the devil's savage natives are always ambushing—cough! The warriors of the Kingdom of Cuba are always going over to harass them. Losses in the expeditionary force's camp have been severe, and morale has fallen badly too! The worst of it is that all the horses were killed by the savages... by the warriors! Without horses, the warriors can come whenever they like and flee whenever they want. The leaders hate it so much their teeth ache, but there's nothing they can do. They can't catch them, and they can't get rid of them!..."
"Since they can't get rid of them, can't kill them all, and