Chapter 42 : The Barbarians'Maneuvers
Word Number：235
Author：苍渊之握
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Release Time：2026-02-24
After an inconclusive struggle, Leur returned to Huruhan, showing no signs of lingering rage or a desire for immediate vengeance. Aside from hunting with his new bride, his only concerns were the iron-fisted punishment of theft and brigandage, and consulting with Limidian or Dumelite jurists on methods to prevent fraud. During this period, the envoys of Worksmile appeared once more in the domain of the Achemon. Leur received them in a grand, brightly lit wooden hall. The barbarians had draped the walls with colorful tapestries and decorated the space with foreign luxuries—a display designed to both flaunt Leur’s status and offer a warm, hospitable welcome. High nobles and retainers flanked the Toch on his left and right. After exchanging pleasantries, the Worksmile envoys offered a sincere olive branch of peace. Leur appeared delighted, and his nobles echoed his friendliness. He immediately ordered a feast to welcome the guests, seating the lead envoy to his left—a gesture of high honor and respect. The banquet was steeped in the traditions of the steppe, with acrobatics enlivening the atmosphere. Drinking and martial contests, ever the favorites of the tribesmen, were held in abundance. Yet, Leur thoughtfully arranged an orchestra to cater to the refined tastes of the southern visitors. The envoys were urged to stay long by the Toch's kindness, and they were granted the freedom to wander his lands without restriction. Walking through the
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