Henry finally returned to the outside world after a year.

He didn’t have any strong feelings in particular, besides a bit of regret from not being able to achieve all the goals he had set out for. Still, he felt relieved that he was able to break away from his regular routine. The day had been perhaps the last moment of leisure that he could enjoy.

‘But first, money.’

He was no longer bound to a time-consuming job in the military. He had wasted over a year already, so he immediately decided to execute his next plan.

Having obtained his freedom, the first thing Henry set his sights on was none other than money. The reason he chose money as his primary goal was simple: nothing else had the fundamental power of wealth.

‘First, I should head to Vivaldi.’

Vivaldi was the largest entertainment place in the Empire. Being an entertainment city, it was directly managed by the Empire and not under any aristocrat, and most of the income earned in the city was collected through the Empire’s taxes.

“Let’s go.”

Neeeeigh!

After spending a year comfortably in Iselan’s stables, Jade had grown even bigger. But that didn’t make him any duller. On the contrary, thanks to eating and resting well, his stamina...