Chapter 838 - 440 The Difference Between Belisarius and the Prestigious Noble Commercial Republic
When Ivita reached the drawing room on the first floor, he could hear the crowd inside discussing how to demand debts from him.
As Ivita pushed open the door of the drawing room, all voices abruptly ceased.
"What brings all of you distinguished guests to my place?" Ivita said, "Currently, Ambrose is in the process of recovery, and all funds have already been invested in rekindling the Thousand-Year Fire, and all food supplies have been provided to the disaster-stricken populace."
"I am occupied with many affairs and unsure how I might assist you all?"
Seated in the drawing room were envoys from nearly half of the countries of the Magic Black Forest, all looking at each other in disbelief.
For a moment, they were speechless.
It wasn’t that they didn’t want to speak, but Ivita’s opening remark about having no money, no supplies, and no time had left them speechless.
However, it was still the Governor from the noble Republic who had a thicker skin. Governor Sarhu broke the silence, "Your Highness Ivita, we are deeply pained by all the chaos and civilian casualties your country has endured—may the Lord of All Things bless them from above."
"But our losses in this country have been significant too."