Volume 20: Wolves Lurking in the Mediterranean, Chapter 6: Barbarossa Family

"Alas, I never imagined the South would face such calamities too. My homeland has been destroyed by the evil Beastmen, so we had no choice but to relocate to the Caucasus. Fortunately, the benevolent Viscount Komer took us in. It's just that I hadn't expected the Barbarians to be so brutal, causing the South to live in constant fear as well," he sighed with a hint of emotion. Komer didn't know if it was from the heart or from being touched, "It seems no place is as peaceful as one imagines."

"Isn't that the truth? The Barbarians are like a curse always threatening us in the South; we can never completely defeat them. The Cordillera Wilderness is their natural sanctuary. Every year, the Southern countries and City-states contribute tens of millions in war Funds to the nations and City-states around the Cordillera Wilderness to prevent the Barbarians from breaking through their chains, and yet we've still encountered an incident like the one this year."