The nucleus of the cheers that originated in the crowd, if one looked, could have been traced to a handful few, all planted by Melodias.
This was not something Alexander had instructed the man to do but he did after learning from seeing Alexander.
And Alexander appreciated it, for infected by these men, the crowd too began to chant similar words soon, albeit in a much lower octave.
Most were not as enthusiastic to cheer for the man who had made them go through what they did.
At least not yet.
But still Alexander's promise of food and money did work to alleviate some of the grievances they had.
They could rest easy about not having to worry about starving or becoming destitute.