Chapter 87, Soaring Prices_1

Bera City, the Governor's Mansion.

Having obtained an excuse to interfere, Earl Piers was far from elated. Instead, his brows furrowed even deeper.

Although the Northern aristocracy and native nobles appeared to be fighting bitterly, their struggles were still within the rules and regulations.

Besides those noble lords who were involved in the abduction of domain people, there had not yet been any retaliation on a larger scale, with most of the local nobles still remaining uninvolved.

As for the nobles involved in this storm, aside from a few who joined out of their own greed, most of them had some connection with the Dalton family.

Initially, they had intended to drive out these outsiders with the help of local nobles but ended up with the Dalton family's lackeys and the Northern aristocracy pitted against each other.