Chapter 467: Land Owner (2)
House Alminus. It wasn't one of the great houses that had existed since the founding of the Lafdonia Kingdom. However...
[Alminus Central Exchange]
[Alminus Bank]
...the Alminus Trading Company, which owned these institutions, wielded influence comparable to the oldest noble families. They were also patrons of the Sawtooth Clan, one of the four largest explorer clans, extending their reach into the labyrinth.
"I knew they wouldn't stay quiet, but I didn't expect them to make it a public issue with Mozelan."
Amelia chuckled, seemingly agreeing with my muttered comment.
"The Count is bolder than I thought. I didn't expect him to resort to this, especially considering the circumstances surrounding the unauthorized raid."
"Emily, it's not your fault, so don't feel responsible."
"...Responsible? Why should I feel responsible?"
"Uh..."
I just thought it was the right thing to say...
Well, whatever.
