Inside the Whitesea Island Castle, Varean was having a headache holding a list that was five or six meters long. He looked up at the leader of the envoys, Marcus Ster, Viscount of Windbird Island.
Compared to Tone Soutine, this man looked more like a nobleman from the Baltic Islands. His patched and tattered suit was spotless, his hands had obvious calluses, and his skin was dark and wrinkled due to years of exposure to the sea breeze, and his face was a little peeling.
This is also the reason why the legitimate sons do not come here. Not only does the lord have to open up the land himself, the road is through dangerous seas and there are no entertainment activities. He also has to be wary of the pirates who appear and disappear at sea.
Marcus Ster was indeed a man who could survive in the Baltic Sea. Seeing Varian looking at the list without saying anything, he said gentlemanly: "Mr. Varian, you can't just look at the immediate benefits, you also have to consider the future gains.
This is not a threat. The Baltic Sea is really dangerous. There are cults, pirates, storms, sea monsters, and you never know what you will encounter tomorrow. Only by sticking together can you survive longer.
You don’t have to pay back the loan, oh, that is, pay tribute to the main vein, so it’s easy for you.”
"But your friendship is too expensive, Viscount Marcus St. I need to talk to our master first."
"Of course, Mr. Varean, we have plenty of time to explore the new territory of the Code family."
Varean occupied Whitewater Island in the name of the Code family, and claimed to the outside world that the main branch of the family was Blackwater Island. In fact, Varean wanted to ask Shallan in Boravice for his opinion.
All the inherited knowledge of the Code family is in his eldest brother's hands. He only knows the basics and has not been in contact with his eldest brother for three years.
However, even if he really inherited the knowledge of the Code family, he would not pass it on casually.
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