942, first day's pay

Seeing the astonished looks in Fegos and Brandon's eyes, the two Skuru people couldn't help but show a hint of disdain in their smiles.

What a bunch of country bumpkins, they've never seen the world!

But this disdain was fleeting and was quickly concealed by them.

The small spacecraft was the personal conveyance of the head of the mining company, not needing to queue like the other ships.

Deviant from the public channel, the ship entered an exclusive driveways and took only a little more than 10 minutes to reach the interior of the base, parking in a small hangar.

Stepping off the ship, they were met by a spruce, middle-aged Skuru male who was the secretary to the head of the mining company.

Upon seeing Brandon, he hurried over, "You've finally arrived, Lord Brandon! The boss is waiting for you in the meeting room!"

The secretary was aware of Brandon's identity.