Chapter 66: Unfair Trade (4)
Vikir became a Balak hero that day.
He had discovered the plague that was secretly weakening Balak's warriors was actually a cheap narcotic that foreign merchants were secretly distributing, giving them a huge advantage in trade that they had been losing.
What's more, he took his flaming arrows one step further and developed an oil barrel arrow strategy, making him an instant hero.
His hospitality was compounded by the fact that he had already earned favor with the tribe for solving their food shortage by hunting down an oxbear that only the bravest warriors could hunt.
Is that the reason?
"I will allow you to bathe in the Fountain of Valor."
Chief Aquila was happy to grant Vikir's request.
However, she wondered how she could grant her daughter's request when she was so persistent.
With such a good cause, how could anyone say no?
Even the cranky old men who had initially objected were now looking at Vikir with smiles on their faces.
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