The next moment, Charlot subconsciously voiced her inner thoughts.
Zhou Bai looked at Charlot's incredulous expression, paused for a moment, and then said directly, "Our territory never had a lord before. We were always informed about what to do through tasks. I only became the village chief recently. Regardless of what's possible or not, I will simply follow the tasks I receive."
"How can a territory possibly not have a lord? Do you even understand what a noble title represents?" Charlot scoffed. As a noble, she had always taken pride in her status, and seeing Zhou Bai, who was of a lower rank, handling the issue so casually naturally displeased her.
"How many territories like ours are there on this continent? How many noble titles like this exist?" Zhou Bai retorted.
She had never felt much about the noble identity because it didn't bring any substantial help to the territory; in fact, she found it more troublesome.
