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The waitress asked again, "...Even if it's a job that no one has ever completed?"
Ian nodded his head as he took another bite of his sausage.
After a sigh, the waitress nodded her head, "The lord himself has put a bounty on it."
"What's it about?" Ian asked.
"There's an underground waterway. It was made by fairies a long time ago, so nobody really knows the entire structure. People just use it because whatever is thrown in there goes out through the drain on the other side. Anyway, something lives there. Sometimes, you can hear it growling through the sewer," the waitress replied.
"I've heard rumors. A cannibal crocodile." Ian nodded his head.
"Of all who went in to subdue it, only one came back. Thanks to that person, the monster’s identity was revealed. A crocodile with four eyes, they said. But it's impossible to know if that's true since no one else has returned. So, it's better if you don't go. Besides, if you go there..."
She lowered her voice, "They say you have to wade through water full of feces."
Ian and Philip simultaneously grimaced.
"If we kill that thing, where should we bring it?" Ian asked, exchanging glances with Philip.
"Just bring it here. The guards will come for it." Ian nodded.
He then handed over another silver coin and said, "Give us a room with two beds and buy us each two sets of clothes to change into tomorrow. And prepare water for...
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