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A farm on the outskirts had become Zhu Wencong's temporary residence; living inside the city offered no guarantee of safety, but residing outside allowed for layered defenses.

Without a clear understanding of the local power landscape, it was best to maintain a safe distance from the locals.

Moreover, Frankfurt had been destroyed during the civil war, and to this day, the government office lacked the funds to rebuild.

"Members of the Southern Association have received the message and have begun mobilizing the militias from various states to head to Kentucky.

However, the vast majority of states only provided manpower, hoping the Southern Association or Jiuding would solve the need for weapons, ammunition, and salaries.

The excuse used was the lack of funds; these remaining militias were all veterans from the battlefield with rich combat experience.