[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-the-king-of-technology":3,"chapter-i-m-the-king-of-technology-i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-772":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I'm the King Of Technology",{"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},972976,1270,"Chapter 772 - Curious Visitors","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-772",772,"\u003Cp>In a blink of an eye, 2 more weeks had gone by swiftly with the entire Baymard getting busy as usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was now the 2nd week of August, and everyone was preparing for some major occasion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>--Shanks Road, Baymard--\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was hot, the trees were vibrant, the flowers were bright and the atmosphere was cheerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was indeed a wonderful sunny day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Din! Din! Din!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Tucup! Tucup! Tucup!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On Shanks road, several streams of carriages, horses and people could be seen on all road lanes and sidewalks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some were leaving while others were heading towards Baymard’s Capital city instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>going\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My goodness Kalu, these roads really make one comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since we left Riverdale city, we haven’t even encountered any bump on the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s like magic!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Magic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s more like a heavenly creation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just look at how organized the roads are now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this setup, everyone can go to their destination without bumping into others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person who came up with this must be a genius.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His majesty Landon Barn sure is something else.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmhm...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s not even talk about the setup, just look at the road’s smooth black layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you know what materials were used to make it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the road signs and sideways are beautifully done and positioned smartly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So this can only mean that the road’s creator must be an unparalleled scholar!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait!... Baron Jacob, weren’t you a former Baron in Baymard?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this how the roads used to be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can it be this good?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m also curious as well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a luxurious carriage, 3 Barons were currently looking at their friend curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the road leading to Baymard’s Capital city was this good, then what more of the city itself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They all looked at their friend inquisitively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Baron Jacob, he too was surprised as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One has to know that he used to be a Baron in Baymard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that time, he and the other nobles made extra money on the side from selling the ores to Santa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The money they got from the empire was never enough for them, who tried to expand their power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with the ores, they became rich secretly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, all that changed when they received letters from the Capital, saying that their duty posts had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had to know that a few months before Landon was 15, they received letters telling them to pack their things and head out to other cities and towns as arranged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were to settle in those areas and assist the town or city lords in whatever way they could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, if they were to continue staying after knowing that the abandoned prince was coming over, then they would be skinned alive by Alec.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So of course he left alongside several others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, while some were posted around the western territories, others got sent far away to the Eastern territories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And unfortunately, he was one of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The journey was a long and boring one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at least he was posted to a little town that had people within title rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he wasn’t bullied at all and had even made me new friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a doubt, if he had gone to a large city like others, they would have been tossed around by those earls, viscounts, City lords and whatnot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a way compared to the rest, he got the better deal out of everyone else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the changes in Baymard, he too had been shocked stupid when he heard about it back in his town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when he saw the many picture booklets and objects from merchants, he couldn’t believe his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The newspapers and so many pictures made him deny that it wasn’t the same Baymard that he knew of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did they do it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well, the answer laid with the abandoned prince that everyone looked down on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even heard that these Baymardians were paid way better and all lived luxurious and glamorous lives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had known, he would’ve never left Baymard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then again, his majesty Alec would definitely have his head for it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alec Barn was still king so it was always best to tread carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, he had been travelling for 7 and a half months now from Arcadina’s eastern territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly wanted to see for himself how different Baymard was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, he thought that people over hype the wonders in Baymard and might have even painted those images in books to be somewhat exaggerated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just from the roads leading to Baymard’s Capital city, he could already see its glory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jacob helplessly looked at his brothers who were all looking at him with burning gazes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brothers, I’m being serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When I left, the roads were still filled with potholes and cracks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was never like this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you sure?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I swear on my ancestors that it’s completely true.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well... We will believe you for now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That said, what about your estate there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Didn’t you say that you had an estate within the upper region?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you think that it would still be available after all these years?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I think we should just check in to those hotel things that we’ve been hearing all about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After checking in, we can go take a look at the estate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who knows, maybe it was left all alone over the years.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jacob nodded: \"I agree! Let’s do that instead before figuring things out later. Anyway, I didn’t really care about the estate since I had considered it as lost property. Have you all forgotten why we came?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course not!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why would we want to start trouble when we came here with good intentions?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, we get to see this city of miracles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So how can we mess it up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone tastefully nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were just small Barons within Arcadina.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So how could they come to another empire to cause trouble?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they did so, Alec wouldn’t even bother sending people to save them, talk less of avenging them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So they dared not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahhahahahaha!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, I’ll see the magical light thing that everyone talks about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For me, I want to see the magical cold box that keeps food intact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I heard that it can freeze anything even in this hot summer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s definitely the most exciting thing to see.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Puih!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you stupid?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can that be the best?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Haven’t you heard of the moving carriages called trains?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I heard that they’re so big that they can keep hundreds of people in them at once.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aren’t you mistaken?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I heard that they can keep a total of 5 people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So how did it become a hundred?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You local champion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re talking about a car and not a train.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who are you calling a local champion?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Car, train, whatever, what’s the difference anyway?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re just saying that to make yourself seem more knowledgeable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who are you trying to fool?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Idiot!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"_\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1169,"2026-06-03T07:55:31.408Z","2026-06-03T07:55:37.921Z",1,"novelbin.me","2662d04e48ca0c02871f4d7389b1fb84f8cf5bf5b640586460bb27e888c71116","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-773","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-771",1977,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-the-king-of-technology-cover.jpg"]