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In Area 22 of the Silent Forest Villa, nestled in the Cathedral Quarter of Caimon City's Upper District.
Knock! Knock!
Three seconds after the respectful knock, a cool, detached voice called from within, "Come in."
The beastman Gassas pushed open the door and stepped inside with his attendants. The room they entered was more a private library than a study.
The ceiling soared 7.7 meters high, and the room spanned 79 square meters. Every wall was lined with engraved bookshelves, each crafted by goblin artisans. Even the ceiling was layered with glass panels, behind which rested ancient inheritance scrolls, forged through long-forgotten arts. On the floor lay a soft carpet of pale pink and violet veela fur.
This was not Gassas' first visit, yet he could not help bowing lower each time he stepped inside. The room's sheer extravagance demanded respect. Putting aside the priceless knowledge that would never get the chance to circulate in the Curtain, the carpet alone was enough to quell any rebellious thought. Veela fur came in many colors, but pink-violet was among the rarest and most exquisite. It left one to wonder how many lives had been spent to create it.
Of course, Gassas did not believe his master would rely on illicit means for something as trivial as a carpet. With his master's temperament, anything tainted would never be displayed so openly. The carpet had to be a legally obtained work of art, likely purchased from a...
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