Chapter 14, Selling Expectations_1

After seeing off all the guests, Hudson felt relieved. The power play for interests was no problem as long as it didn't occur in the Mountain Domain.

Being caught between all sorts of forces might seem beneficial, but it comes with endless danger.

Knowing that personally engaging in the negotiation would maximize the benefits, Hudson still chose to loom behind the Kingdom.

Merely reaching an initial draft of cooperation would hardly end this dispute. The power play would continue.

However, all this no longer concerns Hudson. Regardless of what happens next, the Magical Beast breeding base must be located in the Mountain Domain.

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"Nelson, how's your communication with all parties? How many lords agree to exchange territories with us?" Hudson inquired.

Even though the King and the Noble Parliament hadn't made any statements, he knew the biggest issue with territory exchange no longer existed.