The region also has lakes and rivers, providing abundant water sources and fertile land, making it exceptionally suitable for agricultural production. It can be described as the finest land in the Near East region.
They wanted not only land but also matching infrastructure. Normally, anyone daring to make such a demand would be dismissed by Caesar IV.
The current situation was clearly different. Hudson's appetite was considerable, but the royal family was also a beneficiary.
Initially, it would have meant ceding a half province from their own territory, but now they only needed to acquire land from the Orcs, which was a definite profit.
The investment in infrastructure was also financed by the Kingdom. The Royal Family merely took the lead by contributing a bit more, but the overall expenses remained controllable.
According to the plan, the Near East region was to be divided into ten provinces.