[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor":3,"chapter-farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-210":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Farming with Entries: From Lord to Emperor",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},561213,812,"Chapter 210 - 161: Direct Arrest","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-210",210,"\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a hillside of Eagle Ridge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden glow of the sunset spilled over the snow-white landscape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light reflected off the snow like a layer of golden armor, adding a touch of warmth to the cold winter day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three gallant horses were slowly moving along a winding mountain path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the horses, well-equipped soldiers and militia followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were not only infantry but also longbowmen, totaling nearly fifty people with the militia included.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Frank, if we keep this pace to Desolate Hill Village, those robbers might have already fled far away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honier inquired from horseback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank is a knight of Eagle Ridge and also a stationed commander in a nearby village of Eagle Town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank is tall and robust, with distinctly angular features, wearing armor covered with tiny scratches, clearly weathered by countless hardships.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank himself is also nearing fifty, with time having etched fine lines at the corners of his eyes and forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Frank still possesses a strong physique, with a calm demeanor carrying the authority of a Lord Knight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Honier’s urging, Frank replied impassively,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No rush.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But if you keep on like this, we won’t be able to complete the task given to us by Lord Zane!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honier’s voice trembled slightly from the cold, or perhaps from the excitement of wanting to apprehend the robbers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank squinted slightly, looking straight ahead without turning: \"I have my own pace. If you’re in a hurry, you can go ahead on your own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Frank, you can’t do this!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honier’s cheeks trembled with anger as he shouted, \"Lord Zane is the future Lord of Eagle Ridge, the great Count Hawk!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you going to betray the Hawk Clan, Lord Frank?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I were to betray, your head as the messenger would have been gone by now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank’s tone was calm, but his gaze was extremely sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honier’s face turned red, he was about to curse when he saw the attendant beside him already with his hand on his sword, so he had to suppress his outburst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, Honier could only snort coldly, flick the reins to speed up, leaving Frank behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After he left, Frank’s squire spoke in a lowered voice: \"My lord, won’t we offend Zane by doing this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what? He is not yet the Count Hawk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knight Frank remained expressionless, \"Who will actually be the future Count Hawk is yet to be determined.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The squire’s body visibly stiffened, carefully looking at Frank’s profile, unsure of how to respond to this almost rebellious statement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve heard the rumors too, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank continued, \"The witness that Baron Harun found swears he saw Count Hawk push his brother off a cliff personally.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The squire hesitated a bit and said, \"A single witness doesn’t seem to mean anything...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank’s voice suddenly turned icy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After that Count took over, all the guards who went hunting with him disappeared without a trace.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And the current witness is one of those vanished guards, doesn’t this already point to something?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The squire was slightly taken aback, \"Do you... do you believe this rumor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank took a deep cold breath, exhaled a cloud of white mist, and did not speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the thoughts in his mind kept swirling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank still remembers being recruited into the Knight Training Camp by Baron Harun’s father when he was young.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a handsome young man with a gentle smile, caring for every knight who was just learning the Breathing Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank still remembers, at that time, everyone thought Baron Harun’s father would surely become a virtuous lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, he met an untimely end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank served Count Hawk purely out of a knight’s loyalty and duty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, however, the rumors of a usurper have shaken him internally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it proves true, he would prefer to support Baron Harun as the heir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, quite a few knights in Eagle Territory feel the same as him, undecided on whom to pledge their allegiance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The accusation of being a usurper is too grave to be ignored easily by anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many older knights are loyal to the Hawk Clan itself, rather than any specific individual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would prefer to accept the leadership of a legitimate successor, rather than a usurper who might have risen by murdering his brother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Similarly, the other two barons of the Hawk Clan, Baron Red Feather and Baron Talon, have not yet expressed any intention to support Zane as the new Count.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This indicates that a third of the Hawk Clan’s power has already slipped out of control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If even stationed commanders like Frank do not obey Zane, then whether Zane becomes the new Count Hawk truly remains uncertain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank’s silence made the squire understand his intentions, and he then asked quietly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Frank, then why are you following Zane’s orders to come here and root out robbers?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eagle Town is too chaotic at the moment, I detest conspiracies and suspicion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank gazed forward,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rooting out robbers is much simpler than those struggles for power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed it is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The squire nodded slightly, fully agreeing with Frank’s perspective.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter when, power struggles are what give people headaches the most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank didn’t speak, his gaze distant, fixed on the village ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two fell silent, with only the sound of footsteps in the snow echoing through the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank timed the distance perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the moment the sun set, the group just arrived at Desolate Hill Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, at the time when smoke should be curling up, the village looked cold and deserted, with only a few chimneys emitting smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>",927,"2026-05-30T15:19:45.195Z","2026-06-01T04:31:34.172Z",1,"novelbin.me","20dd7f9b00e1ed4975a8f9a0c37e408a8ec11d92bfd22b5d0b57df181e39dc19","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-211","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-209",776,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffarming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-cover.jpg"]