Meanwhile, the city of Manavil bustled with life as news of the agreement between Meltor and Elvenheim spread throughout the city. The merchants were running helter-skelter, as they caught the scent of money in the air. Some would say it was a once-in-a-lifetime chance at a jackpot.

One of Meltor’s largest trading companies, Polonell thought the same.

If we grab this opportunity, then we can live well.

However, the boss of Polonell wasn’t greedy. The magic towers and even the high ranking nobles knew that the merchants would be drooling over rights, so he decided to obtain a large quantity of raw materials, since this agreement would triple the export of artifacts and goods. He would then supply the artifacts and goods to the Magic Society. He would make a tidy profit and maintain a good relationship with the magic towers.

As a result, the top company, Polonell, was able to launch a merchant caravan to the Central Continent faster than...