The leisurely morning soon passed.
Xu Yi had come to Anvilmar City with a great deal to do this time, so naturally, he could not spend much of his time relaxing as he had that morning.
After having lunch with Still, Xu Yi accompanied the people sent by the military to its training grounds, not far beyond the northwestern outskirts of Anvilmar City.
The military had actually wanted Xu Yi to visit for quite some time, but he had always been busy and found it difficult to make a special trip to Anvilmar. Now that he had finally come, the military certainly would not let the opportunity slip by and had arranged a time with him well in advance.
After passing through rigorous security checks and entering the training grounds, Xu Yi immediately spotted a familiar face.
It was Major Maikongli, of course.
The moment he saw Xu Yi, Major Maikongli came over to greet him with a broad smile.
"Hey, President Xu, you finally honored us with a visit! I'm truly delighted."
Xu Yi smiled and shook his head. "You're as polite as ever, Major Maikongli. Actually, I've wanted to take a look around here for a long time. Now that I have the chance, of course I wouldn't miss it."
After exchanging a few pleasantries, Major Maikongli introduced Xu Yi to the others at the training grounds.
Besides several military officers, there were a few instructors from the training grounds and twenty ordinary soldiers in all.
Everyone greeted Xu Yi warmly. Though they were meeting him for the first time, they acted as if they already considered him a good friend.
Xu Yi found this rather strange. Why were they so warm toward him? He was just an ordinary merchant, after all. He should have had little in