Later that day, Alterra received a report of the war. The Elders gathered together to analyze it together, and it was Mathilda who led it as she read the very lengthy letter.
"They won…, but they lost 109 people…" she told them, voice heavy, and everyone else couldn't speak for a while either.
Considering Limestone Valley went against a few villages, this was actually a very small number—at least in the standard of aborigines, who'd have been happy with losses a few times of that.
However, the Terrans, who grew up in a time of peace and human rights, naturally held a different standard.
"Give their bereaved the promised support," she said. The bereaved would receive a lot of contribution points and whatever property was in the deceased's name, including whatever they had in the bank.
A while back, the Alterran bank expanded to the Limestone Valley. Like in Alterra, the money that wasn't automatically collected by the system was circulated through the bank.
