บท 226: To Rule the City

[: Daniel POV :]

I could see the excitement in their eyes and they questioned me.

''Young master, what kind of deal are we talking about?'" Rizel questioned nervously.

"'It's quite simple actually, as all I need you both to do is to pledge your loyalty towards me, and these fruits could be yours''

''I could help you with the famine, however, the city will be under my rule. How about it?''

I looked at them and said.

They were left speechless, their minds racing as they tried to process this unexpected proposition.

Rizel, in particular, had reservations and voiced his concerns, "I am grateful for the offer, Young master''

''However, there are still thousands of citizens in this city. If it became yours, would you take care of them as well?"

His scepticism was evident as he questioned the offer.

I continued to explain, "Naturally, I will not let the civilians suffer, hence, I'm offering both of you a choice''