Chapter 268: May the Holy Fire and Money Forever Protect Us

When Chucher returned to the team's lodge, Elder Palos was already waiting for him at the door.

"How did it go?" he asked coldly.

Chucher smiled and said, "Your Excellency Palos, Rod is very, very stubborn. It took a Herculean effort just to barely persuade him to talk. Tomorrow, you mustn't be forceful, remember to accommodate him, otherwise if he pushes back, it will be difficult for you to explain when you return."

Palos snorted, "A mere kid, what's with all the fuss?"

Chucher seriously said, "Your Excellency, he is no ordinary person. In such a short time, the whole of Star Town has rallied under him, and his prestige has deeply infiltrated their hearts. It's no longer something that could be achieved merely with the legacy of Lord Theodore."

"You shouldn't simply think of him as a lucky fellow. If handled poorly, this matter will definitely cause a lot of trouble. As a former Commander of the Conquest Legion, you surely wouldn't want to tarnish your later years, would you?"