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Siegfried did not head straight back to land, as he still had unfinished business.
He swung his +16 Vanquisher’s Grasp and killed the giant squid before turning to Shakiro.
“Master.”
“Speak.”
“Would you mind tying that thing to the ship?”
“Do you mean the remains of the giant squid?”
“Yes, Master.”
“But why?”
“Well, obviously… I will be selling it.”
“Huh?”
“Have you ever seen a squid of that size before? We could make a killing even if we just haul that thing over to the nearest fish market.”
“...”
“Oh! Look! Its tentacles are floating up too!” Siegfried exclaimed, pointing at the eight massive tentacles now bobbing on the surface of the water. Then, he said excitedly, “Even just one leg could fetch us kilos of gold! How can I possibly leave those behind?!”
“I guess… you’re not wrong,” Shakiro muttered in response.
He was utterly stunned by Siegfried’s obsession with money. He thought his disciple would have grown out of it by now after becoming an emperor, but it seemed that money was an obsession his disciple never outgrew.
In the end, Shakiro just decided to think that it was a fortunate thing that Siegfried had never strayed from his roots, at least when it came to something.
But that was not the end of it…
What Siegfried did next left Shakiro in a state of absolute shock.
“Hey, I’m kind of busy right now, so I don’t have time to listen to your sob...
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