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The task was swiftly handled. While Suan Hazer was responsible for organizing the lawless port, Karyl gave Dushala some instructions before leaving Tatur.
"Gaining favor from Baron Beryl, a figure even the kingdom has forgotten, shouldn't be too difficult. Take some of the elemental stones from the black market and seek him out."
"Even if they are low-grade stones, you know how much an elemental stone costs, right? You're suggesting that we just give them away?"
"Think of it as an investment. The black market only has minor stones like triangular stones at best. We'll be able to acquire far more valuable ones in the future, so much so that we'll be tripping over them eventually."
"…"
"And give him some gold as well, but make sure to exchange it for current coins to avoid suspicion."
Dushala looked at the heavy pouch on the desk. The amount in there was more than enough to purchase the neglected land.
"Why not just buy it with money?" She wondered if it was necessary to go through all this effort to deal with an old sorcerer who had squandered what little wealth he had over the years.
Karyl smiled lightly. "It's for the future. He may be old...



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