"The second option would remove us from the community. As bad as it sounds, at least we won't be cheated or made use of. But the flip side is that it won't be easy for us to expand in the future," added Sarila.
"I understand," replied Jiang Fei.
He knew that a self-imposed reclusion would only be harmful in the long run. "What can I do now…" he wondered.
Reading the atmosphere, Sarila left the room, giving Jiang Fei space to think about things on his own. Just when he was on the verge of falling into depression, another uproar was heard coming from outside the palace.
Jiang Fei groaned. "Again…?"
Despite his reaction, he was actually slightly happy for the distraction that would get him out of the house for a bit. Not a minute later, a soldier was knocking frantically on his door.
"Sir! A large group of people have barged into the palace grounds! The Third Squad is currently fighting them!"