Chapter 110: I Am Prisoner Ihan (3)
The Sandworms' Origin and Purpose
Sandworms, typically creatures of desert regions, were an anomaly in the lush southern continent, known for its dense forests. However, a past incident led the southern kingdom to commit the seemingly mad act of “importing” sandworms from the desert.
Though it might seem like sheer madness, the outcome proved otherwise—this decision brought prosperity to the entire southern populace.
Historical records revealed that an alchemist once made the following claim:
The kingdom, seizing this opportunity, successfully captured and domesticated sandworms.
As the alchemist had confidently predicted, the fertilizer produced by the sandworms miraculously increased food production tenfold. This monumental achievement marked an era where famine became a thing of the past.
However, the details of this alchemical breakthrough and the nature of sandworms were kept strictly confidential.
Why?
Put simply:
Indeed, the moment this information became public, all hell would break loose.