Chapter 14: Gold Mine

Guinea

This era hadn't seen development yet, and most areas were tropical rainforests. It was now the rainy season, making the jungle even more perilous.

However, this didn't deter people's enthusiasm for making a fortune. Austrian colonists had begun to reach inland, and it wasn't necessary for the government to organize this; civilian armed groups eager for wealth were already taking action on their own.

Europeans of this era who voluntarily went to the colonies were all daring adventurers, far braver than those whom the Vienna Government forced to migrate.

This was also related to the proportion of young adults among the refugees. As a result of the Balkan Wars, a large number of young men had died, resulting in a higher number of women than men among the refugees heading to the African continent.