So they don't want to be deeply tied with the Golden Pansy Domain, leading to the Templar Order targeting them as well.
Of course, the merchant guilds in this world are not merely civilian commercial organizations; they also have their own military forces, which themselves can be considered an armed power.
But even such forces are somewhat apprehensive of the Templar Order. Lin Rui frowned slightly and asked, "Is the Templar Order very powerful?"
Lu Weite solemnly nodded and said, "It's not a question of power or not. Their Grand Commander Richthofen von Wielubode is a Legendary Warrior. As early as two hundred years ago, he once led the Knight Order to help the Imperial Province Guard Army repel a Dragon Catastrophe."
