Chapter 143: Chapter 131: Three and a Half Heroes_2

He thought there must be a reason for this, and he couldn't just take the word of these three old men at face value.

"Uncles, please don't worry, I'll go find out what's going on," he said.

As he spoke, he prepared to find Goodman for a clear explanation. Before leaving, he couldn't help but glance at the earthen enclosure in front of him and the farmers around. He didn't know how these three old men did it, but they somehow built such a large stronghold and must have used a lot of materials to construct so many houses and walls. Where did they get those materials from?

And these NPCs, why are they so obedient?

He was puzzled, but he didn't stop walking; he soon rode into the village. When he arrived outside Pine Wood Village, he noticed a significant increase in population. Previously, the village's fifty wooden houses were only two-thirds occupied, but now they seemed to be fully occupied. The farmlands were teeming with farmers, markedly more than before.