The area of Hesse Town isn't small; Su Li feels it far exceeds 7 miles, possibly spanning over a dozen miles. It took him over ten minutes to traverse the Hammer Road with his guards.
The road is bustling with people, with squads of City Guard Army constantly crossing the streets, rushing to patrol various places and handle incidents.
The Empire inherently values martial virtues, and the Border Prince's Territory adds a touch of ruggedness and savagery here, so when disputes break out among border people, they tend to fight rather than talk.
There are lawyers in the territory, but they are usually robust men, with very few women.
Some judges are extremely irritable and are unwilling to listen to both parties' lengthy arguments. When disputes involve two families or two factions or caravans, they prefer to let the lawyers convince each other with fists and kicks!
