[{"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-501":6,"glossary-terms-812":24},{"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},561554,812,"Chapter 501 - 262: Unexpected Gain","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-501",501,"\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Lord Manor’s main hall in Frost Town, lights were ablaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several iron chandeliers hung from the wooden beam ceiling, illuminating the intricately carved long table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the table, silver candlesticks bore burning beeswax candles, casting brilliant shadows on crystal wine glasses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The table was covered with a clean linen cloth, adorned with finely pruned floral arrangements and assorted pre-dinner sweets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Observing these noble decorations that did not belong to the Northern Wasteland, Luo De couldn’t help but feel a sense of admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of several Lord Manors, only his was truly simple and plain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De realized his manor needed to speed up its development.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Baron Rod, thank you so much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Baron Edmund sat at the main seat, cheeks flushed, his mouth brimming with an uncontrollable smile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it weren’t for you and your dragon, Frost Town would have been doomed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those Earth Spirit Demon Rabbits, heavens, they were simply terrifying.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They dig holes, summon Earth Spikes, and even make the Earth tremble...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund’s chatter brought Luo De’s attention back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De sat opposite Edmund, his expression calm,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These Magical Beasts disturb the peace of the Desert; eliminating them is beneficial to us all.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De smiled, \"Besides, Long Winter Town will be under my management in the near future; dealing with the Magical Beasts is advantageous for us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Long Winter Town was conquered and Sloer was slain by Luo De, Long Winter Town fell into Luo De’s territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, Luo De would inspect the territory; the Long Winter Ridge that originally belonged to Sloer now all belonged to Luo De.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are truly both humble and kind, Baron Rod.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund stood up excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know? When I heard the roars of those rabbits, I almost fainted!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Their eyes gleamed with ferocity, making one tremble just by looking at them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And those horns, they glittered as if trying to pierce someone into a sieve.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, he gestured dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The servants took the opportunity to serve the dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first dish was roasted venison leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skin was caramel-colored, emitting an alluring aroma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beautifully and meticulously plated, the chef sprinkled herbs and pepper beside it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely different from what Martha made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the finest venison from our Frost Town.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund proudly introduced, \"Caught by hunters in the cedar forest.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The meat is particularly tender; you must eat more to replenish your strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fighting Magical Beasts must be exhausting, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With freckles on her cheeks, a maid carefully cut a piece of venison into three portions and placed it on Luo De’s silver plate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De tasted a bite, nodding in approval.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crispy outside, tender inside, it is indeed excellent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if Luo De were dining alone, he would directly cut a large piece and eat until full.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the servants served the second dish, slow-roasted glacier trout.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glacier trout lived in the river valleys near glaciers; their flesh was firm, low in fat, and tastier than typical fish meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third dish was deep-fried giant mushrooms in bear fat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fourth dish was stewed bear meat...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The sixth dish is impressive, Baron Rod, don’t be intimidated by these strange lengths.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund introduced with a laugh: \"It’s not some monster, it’s...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Octopus?\" Luo De was somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You actually know it?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund looked at Luo De in surprise, \"Is the Tulip Clan close to the coast?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not very close.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De smiled and shook his head, not saying much more, \"I’ve just seen it a few times.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then you must try it; the taste is very good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund sighed, \"It’s a pity this is sun-dried octopus; if it were winter, it would be fresher.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De did not immediately act, looking at the watermelon-sized clay pot stuffed with large octopus, he asked, \"Octopus is a marine creature; are these from Cold Roar Town?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, indeed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund introduced with a smile, \"Cold Roar Town has less cultivated land; they often exchange pickled seafood with us for grain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund lowered his voice, speaking mysteriously, \"And sea salt!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said that, Edmund closely watched Luo De’s expression, seemingly waiting for Luo De’s surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Luo De just slightly nodded, calmly saying, \"Sea salt and dried seafood both have high profit margins? No wonder you’re so wealthy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha, you are truly wise; these goods are very popular in those northwestern and southwestern towns.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund said generously, \"Rest assured, Baron Rod, we will engage in such trade together in the future!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With your guards, our caravans would be much safer on the Desert.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, that idea is good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Black Pine Ridge now had its own caravans, they ran eastward trades, the trade routes differed greatly with minimal conflict.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now there’s an opportunity for more profit, Luo De naturally was willing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, how much sea salt does Cold Roar Town produce in a month?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De asked casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"About a thousand pounds,\" Edmund replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A thousand pounds? So little?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De looked at Edmund incredulously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This era’s salt was coarse salt, unlike the refined salt Luo De was familiar with from his previous life, full of impurities and heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Cold Roar Town had only three or four hundred people, they should produce at least four to six thousand pounds of salt a month!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thousand pounds wasn’t even as high as Luo De’s salt mines’ weekly output; it was simply too little!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could they even make a profit?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund sighed, \"The Baron of Cold Roar Town also wants to produce more, but there are always some annoying fish-like Sea Monsters along the coast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We once wanted to unite and eliminate them, but these cunning creatures always jumped back into the sea to escape, leaving everyone helpless.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sounds indeed troublesome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De nodded in agreement, his face calm, but somewhat surprised in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>",974,"2026-05-30T15:19:53.916Z","2026-06-01T04:31:34.172Z",1,"novelbin.me","ccc938d21137e01d8f7df7554e55e25d1d68b5c42b208ee7014fa1185048cc39","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-502","farming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-chapter-350",776,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffarming-with-entries-from-lord-to-emperor-cover.jpg",{"terms":25},[]]