Leo finished speaking and he leaned back in his chair. The hall fell silent, the people could not understand what to say, because the things Leo said were blunt, disrespectful, however, they were true. The people looked at each other, but they could not reply. They were suffocated by the domineering attitude from Lord Cardinal at the moment.
Let alone them, even King Avalon was shocked, he was not going to let these people come in and walk away with their resources, but the way Leo shut them down was straight out humiliating. However, he liked the effect, these people only understood things when they were countered in a strong sense leaving them no room for maneuver.
One of the diplomats, asked, "Lord Cardinal, may I ask, if we cooperate with you, what will be the benefit?"
