Chapter 171: Crying Subcontracting at the End of the Martial World
Subcontracting.
When a subcontractor takes on all or part of the work originally assigned to the contractor.
I never dreamed I’d see such an outrageous system, the kind you’d expect in modern times, in the martial world.
‘Damn it.’
He rubbed his eyes, wondering if he’d misread it, and checked again. The same content remained.
“Are you sure about this?”
“Yes, it was decided at this morning’s faction leader meeting.”
If it was decided at the faction leader meeting, it would undoubtedly proceed.
“Why was this decided?”
“I need to look into the details again, but I heard the Silver Dragon, White Dragon, and Blue Dragon factions opposed the power reinforcement.”
“Damn it, why the hell…”
“Well, power reinforcement essentially means strengthening the power of the Sect Leader.”
In simple terms, the Silver, White, and Blue Dragons were checking the power consolidation of the Sect Leader.
“…What do you think? Is this really feasible?”
“It should be possible. It might even be more efficiently managed than directly expanding our forces.”
“Why?”
“If you look at the official document, it states they’ll be granted a portion of the tax revenue from one region in exchange for taking charge of Hanjung’s defense. This is only slightly more than the resources currently used for defense in the Hanjung branch.”
“Money aside, isn’t it ridiculous to rely on others to protect ourselves? We are, after all, the Nine Dragons Fortress, one of the Five Great Warlords.”