Perhaps it was because he saw those goods as belonging to himself, but Ormando took his role incredibly seriously, patrolling constantly every day on his horse.
Seeing this, Chen Heng only smiled but did not say anything about it.
They continued onwards.
This world's paths were quite difficult to traverse—this was incredibly evident.
In modern society, good paths were like veins and arteries that could greatly increase the speed that goods flowed, reducing obstructions for trade and boosting the economy.
However, for rulers of this world, while building good paths might not necessarily bring them many benefits, it could instead increase the danger they faced.
A good path meant that the time that it took enemies to attack greatly decreased, increasing the danger one would have to face.
These rulers did not understand economics and trade much, but they were very sensitive to military threats.
