Chapter 3: The Enigmatic Land Broker

In the tranquil embrace of குரியூர் (Kuriyur), where the ancient banyan tree whispered tales of generations, a new figure emerged on the landscape – செந்தில் (Senthil). Clad in attire that mirrored the colors of the fields, Senthil was not just a man; he was the enigmatic architect of a transformation that veiled itself in mystery.

Senthil's occupation was a puzzle that intrigued the villagers. He traversed the outskirts of Kuriyur, acquiring vast stretches of land and meticulously dividing them into villa plots for sale. His methods were shrouded in secrecy, leaving the villagers to wonder how he effortlessly acquired lands seemingly untouched by the winds of change.

His target lands were strategically chosen – belonging to families who had long migrated from Kuriyur, their ties to the ancestral soil fading with each passing year. Senthil, a master at navigating the intricate dance of paperwork and bureaucracy, seemed to excel in acquiring plots whose owners lived far away, their connection to the land dwindling like a distant memory.

"உழைந்து அறிந்து...