Chapter 71

He introduced himself as Carini Zombart, deputy manager of the Bax Company.

He wore a mustache under his nose like a bull’s horns and clothes lavishly embroidered with gold and silver thread, making his noble appearance even more obvious than Cole’s, but that in turn raised a concern.

Why would the deputy manager personally come all the way to a remote island like this?

“A ship came into the provincial capital’s harbor saying that something terrible seemed to have happened in your territory.”

For the moment, they received Carini in the company’s guest room, the same one where Nodon had...