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Vol 07 Chapter 221: The Second Zoldias War I

It was July, sometime after the war with Rozel had ended. The season is summer, the period for harvesting wheat.

This year, possibly due to the irregular weather, the wheat harvest across the entire Adernian Peninsula is poor. Even in the Romalia Kingdom, the penetration of a monetary economy throughout the country and the inflation caused by the economic boom led to a temporary rise in wheat prices.

However, there were no deaths from starvation. On the contrary, the plebeian landowners who grew wheat made a significant profit from the increase in wheat prices.

Originally, our country had many plains and a substantial wheat yield, but the previous efforts in water management and irrigation seem to have paid off, resulting in only a slight decrease in production.

Some issues arose when the wheat prices in urban areas increased substantially, but this too was quickly resolved. We temporarily allowed the import of a certain