Chapter 105. Jonah Words

People had gathered in the park, waiting for Jonah to speak. They looked tired and hungry, with bewildered expressions on their faces. This sight made Red, who was there, feel sympathetic. But life in Ohm was brutal; survival depended on fighting.

“Cirque is the only place where you can earn eire. Eire is essential for renting homes, buying food, and clothing. If you can’t fight or don’t know how, you might as well die quickly,” Jonah said firmly.

Red was taken aback. To her, Jonah was kind, sweet, and very friendly. But in serious mode, Jonah looked very authoritative, though somewhat harsh.

“You can't rely on others. But you must create a strategy that involves everyone to join together.”

“I have a trick for you to earn eire fairly in Cirque—barter your victories.”

People exchanged confused looks.

“Consider it training with each other. Split the winnings fifty-fifty with your opponent. A win-win solution, right? You can share rent for a place to