When the surrounding people heard the man's words, they recalled their family's situation. While not all of them lost family members due to starvation, they still had family members who became sick because of this.
Therefore, they felt that the reason for the General's wife to sell these grains now must be to earn more money.
While most people thought like this, a small part of the people still found this matter not as simple as this.
"Brother, your words are strange. If the General's wife has so much grain, why should they need to exchange treasures for grain?" a woman said with doubts.
Following her words, a young man nodded and added, "I heard that to get these grains, the General's wife has to empty all of her dowry stores. Right now, not only are her clothing stores lacking goods, but even her fabric workshop has nothing in stock."
