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... customer," Andre, the head of staff, training people for the expansion of Aetheria Market in a neighboring kingdom, instructed.

Andre had previously overseen the opening of Aetheria Market in the Faerie Kingdom, and after years of managing the market and studying books Maximus had given him, he had become well-versed in the ways of business.

"Yes, sir!" one of the staff replied, lacking the fighting spirit of a soldier but exuding elegance.

...

As Maximus and his ...

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