Naturally, if the situation was as Lawrence surmised, it was likely that Elsa would not take even the slightest risk and would disclose nothing about the abbey. But the more important something was, the more likely it had been recorded, and the harder someone worked on something, the more difficu...
Though initially shocked by Lawrence’s revelation, he soon calmed himself and began to think the situation through. He uttered not so much as a single word of blame for Holo, who’d been captured, or Lawrence, who’d made his escape. He was entirely focused on protecting the interests of the Milone...
You understand, right?” These were the words every merchant feared. And every merchant would lament his fate upon such a collapse. “Of course I do. I’m a merchant, after all.” It was all Lawrence could do to say even that much. “It’s simple. Of the exactly one hundred lumione worth of armor you b...
The rising demand for pyrite meant there was no need to push any deals through by force; the profit would naturally come. If there was no urgency, there was no way to swindle. So what to do...? He turned the problem over and over in his mind, always running into the same walls. Eventually without...