Under the oppression of the Commercial Federation, the upper echelons of Seagull City were all bustling.
It was already noon, and the sunlight was warm.
Lin Lan seized the opportunity to sneak in some downtime, lounging in a rocking chair in the manor's back garden, basking in the sun.
The Foreigner finally built his own team in this strange world.
The saying goes that if you trust someone, you don't suspect them; if you suspect them, you don't use them. Even though Charles and Old Dean were citizens of the Alliance, Lin Lan still gave them complete financial authority.
Although in name he had become the lord of a nation, Lin Lan was not foolish enough to hold all power in his own hands.
In fact, he was somewhat disdainful of the title 'King' and didn't even consider holding the so-called 'coronation ceremony.'
In Lin Lan's eyes, those kings who lust for power are laden with flaws.
