Xu Yi did not faint from joy, but he almost jumped into the air.
Having a Private Fief had been a dream of his ever since he had crossed over into this world.
The more he learned about the social structure of the Sains Continent, the more he understood the importance of owning a Private Fief.
After founding the Xinfei Merchant Guild, and especially after Baron Billier had all but driven him out of the Stark Family's territory in Bunta City, he longed for a Private Fief even more.
The advantages of owning a Private Fief were countless. Not only would no one be able to drive him away on a whim, but Xu Yi could also make whatever changes he wished within his territory without anyone daring to interfere. That was his privilege as its lord.
Beyond that, what mattered most to Xu Yi was that a Private Fief would allow him to confidently establish a base for the Xinfei Merchant Guild and make long-term plans, without worrying about being forced to adapt to inexplicable outside factors.
Simply put, within that territory, Xu Yi would be king. He could do whatever he wanted, and no one else had any right to interfere.
So when he heard Servini say that she would actually give him a Private Fief, Xu Yi immediately let out an excited whoop and pumped his fist. He hurriedly asked her, "Then where is this territory? Ideally, it shouldn't be too far from Bunta City, and preferably not too small, either. It should at least have room for a few factory workshops, right? Wouldn't you agree, Your Royal Highness?"
Previously, whenever Xu Yi addressed Servini formally, it meant he was already feeling dissatisfied and intended to raise an objection. This time, however, he had clearly used the