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The Daoist group was somewhat surprised by the ruthlessness of Genki and her remarkable capabilities.
On the vast sea, killing someone was the easy part. But returning alone to Fenglin with gold and silver in hand, then negotiating with a local daimyo—none of that was simple.
Pirates on the sea were among the worst of men, and the ocean itself was lawless. To survive the waves while surrounded by such cutthroats required both skill and luck.
Even back in Fenglin, things were far from settled. Not everyone could strike a deal with a daimyo. These daimyos were not honorable Daoist priests who cared about their reputations. For a beautiful woman to approach them with that much gold was like letting a toddler walk through a marketplace carrying treasure. One misstep, and even she would become the daimyo’s spoils.
The daimyo could very well take her in as a concubine and seize her fortune, which would be far more cost-effective than bestowing her a title. Yet the daimyo of the Matsue Domain did neither. Instead, he made her a hatamoto and entrusted her with a massive...
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