Chapter 47 - Grinding Time

Berat grinned wildly and quickly sent him a request before the person decided to change his mind. Liam as well fished out his request among the several others that came his way since the world announcements and accepted it.

The two of them then parted ways as Berat did not even have the necessary entrance fee for the city which was a whopping 50 silver.

Liam looked at his figure walking away and turned to head for the city.

He was still undecided about a lot of things, like forming a guild or trying to expand his influence, but it was impossible for him to take care of everything.

Even if he had all the knowledge, he still needed some underlings to do some of the menial labor.

While trusting another person was always risky, he had some special items already earmarked for this purpose, so accepting a few underlings might not be entirely out of the question.

But all of that can wait. First things came first and he quickly tossed the 50 silvers to the city guard and casually walked in through the huge iron gates.

Liam opened his quest menu and verified that the bear king quest was marked as complete.

To get the rewards, he had to meet with the instructor again, but he didn't plan on wasting time by traveling back and forth just for this.

The instructor along with several other big shots would visit the city in a couple of days when the black market would be open. This was a biweekly event and a treasure trove of easter eggs.

And Liam's next target was exactly this!

He planned to use this downtime to do some preparations so that when the time came he would easily be able to crack all the eggs.

Liam hummed lightly as he looked around at the familiar tall buildings and the stunning architecture which was heavily based on a conservative European style.

He looked relaxed enough but his speed was much faster than the city crowd which was almost entirely NPCs at this point.

He swung into narrow allies, climbed on the walls, and reached his destination in a couple of seconds taking the shortcuts he knew.

And when he turned around the next corner, he was in front of the city's auction ho