"Didn't you say our prices were too low and that Goodness Home was treating your caravan like slaves?"
"What? Changed your mind now?"
Polpi sneered, mercilessly berating the caravan leader.
He couldn't understand why they were leaving the caravan leader alive.
Shouldn't a disobedient bastard like this be chopped up and fed to magical beasts?
"Deputy City Lord Polpi, I believe there's been a misunderstanding between us. First, let me make my position clear: I firmly support every decision City Lord Reed makes!"
The caravan leader delivered these insincere words with a straight face. Standing beside him, Polpi laughed.
So this bastard knew I was the deputy city lord!
At their first meeting, the man hadn't even greeted him. Polpi had assumed he didn't know his position.
Now it seemed this caravan leader really deserved to die!
"Pray to the city lord, you bastard!"
Polpi snapped coldly, then headed into the city without looking back...
He intended to petition the city lord to have this bastard killed. The man had even dared disregard his position as deputy city lord.
He couldn't imagine what the caravan leader might do next.
The caravan leader wore a humble smile. As the leader of a caravan from the Seven Kingdoms, he had been berated by a Tier One nobody, yet instead of getting angry, he shamelessly said, "Well said! Very well said!"
"I'll carve a statue of City Lord Reed right away. Not only will I carry it with me, I'll pray to it day and night, hoping his radiance will protect this devoted believer!"
Faced with a choice between death and dignity, the caravan leader decisively abandoned his dignity.
He had never imagined that Chaos City Outer City, now renamed Goodness Home, which everyone in the Desert thought had been abandoned, could actually