At this moment.
Inside and outside the video.
The expressions of Ma Ning and Lin Li were somewhat heavy.
Although there was no exact data to support it, some things could be roughly inferred just through self-analysis.
The vast majority of cities had no more than two Foundation Establishment cultivators, some might not even have a single Foundation Establishment cultivator due to generational gaps.
Could you make them face a possible swarm of Tier Two locust demons without the city's defensive array?
This clearly was impossible.
It could be said that more than 95% of the cities in the Southern Region couldn't rely on cultivators to physically leave the city to resist the locust plague.
Therefore, what they could do was either harvest early, accepting a loss of 80-90% in yield to gain a bit of out-of-season premature crops.
Or just watch as the swarm swept past outside, trembling within the city's defensive array.
In this way.
A famine emerged.
