The bearded man had contributed a tremendous amount to this small town. If not for his guidance, his persistent, earnest exhortations from the very beginning, if not for the various intelligence channels he had provided or the way he had risked his life to stand guard, this town would never have existed in the first place.
To everyone, this bearded man was an exemplary leader. Now, he had suddenly announced that he would no longer serve as leader, intending to step down and relinquish his position.
It was simply too shocking.
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