章 569: They Gave A Standing Ovation

She moved to stand in line after she had said her part and gave way to Derrick who was the second speaker.

"To all those who stepped forward in the midst of many and defended our territory with great might," Derrick said and moved back in line.

"To our heroes and heroines who sacrificed their lives without hesitation to give us the peace we enjoy," Lia said her part with her right hand on her chest.

One by one Joanna group members said their tributes for those who lost their lives during the ancient war.

"Because of your great sacrifices, we have a place to call our own. We have a roof over our heads without taking shelter in the forest...." Raymond paused and turned to look at his comrades.