Ticky raised his hand to interrupt his argument.
"Don't worry, as long as you don't provoke them, they naturally won't bother you. We've been dealing with them for a while now. Even if you don't trust their integrity, you should trust mine... Retreating to the worst-case scenario, if they really do anything, we'll avenge you."
Ai Wen, still angry, wanted to say something, but was pulled back by Kedson beside him.
Looking at his follower whose face was flushed with agitation, Kedson shook his head and said,
"Enough, Ai Wen. We've barely survived, and they have no obligation to save us. Baron Ticky is willing to provide us with food and tools, and he's allowed us to use the resources on his land, which is already very generous..."