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Chapter 27: Headless Knight

Xiao Buli inwardly nodded his agreement. Although the command seemed uncompassionate, it was a necessary decision for a qualified ruler to make. After all, Nine Dragons City could only accommodate so many disaster victims, and such an order was essential to both increase military funding and limit the number of people entering the city.

However, he certainly wouldn't voice it now. Instead, he joined in cursing Zhang Xiaotian for a few sentences. He glanced at the refugees, who were the same ones who had fled from Thousand Pines Town, though their numbers seemed to have diminished to a little over a hundred. There were about a dozen militiamen among them, making up a tenth of the group. The missing ones were probably killed by monsters on the way. Bull Rush Plain was relatively safe, but only in comparison. There were still many minor monsters.