Since the most powerful Gesang Family had agreed to cooperate, the other five major families no longer had the grounds to refuse.
After a friendly negotiation, both parties went to Sea Serpent Castle to officially sign the cooperation agreement in the main hall of the castle.
As for the Federal Chairman, whom Cecilia had just executed, both parties did not even mention it as if he had never existed.
During the signing of the agreement, Su Yu added a "prohibition against taxation and confiscation of property from civilians" clause into the agreement.
The nobles in Haiyan City didn't understand why Su Yu added this clause.
However, with an attitude of cooperation, they agreed to the clause without much consideration.
Finally, Mosby Gesang, representing the Hills Federation, and Su Yu, representing the Goldfinch Empire, solemnly signed their names on the cooperation agreement.
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After the signing of the agreement, the affairs of Haiyan City came to a temporary end.