Chapter 88: The Tin Knight and The City of Struggle (7)
“So, do we bury them right away?”
At his subordinate’s question, Joseph shook his head, “I’m not sure exactly how strong they are, but if they could recover a large amount of treasure from the labyrinth, they must have some ability. Our people alone might not be enough, so hire some outside help. How much time do you need?”
“The city is full of people idly wasting money and time waiting for the martial arts tournament. We could gather a bunch in about an hour.”
“Good, I’ll handle the reception in the meantime.”
“Isn’t it dangerous for you to step out directly?”
“Haha, even so, would people who came to collect money suddenly pull out swords? Ah, prepare that special tea. You know, that one from before?”
“Indeed, that should be enough.”
About thirty minutes after this suspicious exchange.
Joseph, confirming that preparations were complete, happily greeted Dorothea’s party.
Oh, this is quite...
Joseph marveled.