111 chapters Women as beasts of burden

"Phil Kraz had now placed Flashgold Town on the list of places to be raided, and as a Night Watchman, Rein was bound to encounter the pirates head-on, and he himself would make a special trip to Flashgold Town to take care of Rein."

Dennis remained silent.

His father's plan was meticulous... and shrewd.

No one would associate 'Rein's death' with the Norman family, nor would anyone suspect a hereditary baron family over the death of a genius.

It seems, as the heir to a baron, he still had much to learn!

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Flashgold Town administrative hall.

The conversation between Rein and Lord Hamilton was still ongoing in the office.

Upon hearing the news of his promotion, Rein naturally felt a flicker of joy inside.

Primarily because this aligned with his expectation—"to raise his tier within the imperial officials, thus gaining more support and information."

Rein hadn't immediately realized that the captaincy had become vacant only after Weilun firstly resigned.