The auction was drawing near, and Hudson prepared five hundred elite troops for departure early.
Although officially they were on a mission to buy war horses, in reality, it was a trading expedition.
For these types of big deals, everyone is afraid of being taken advantage of, so selecting a third-party territory is often the best choice.
Hudson was dealing in the "Blood Moon Horn," a transaction that was bound to be conducted in shadows. He wasn't afraid of the mysterious organisation playing tricks.
Even if there were plots against him, he could always unseal the curse placed on the "Blood Moon Horn". The sheer resentment it held would be enough to attract officials from the Governor's Mansion.
Merely uttering about accidentally discovering an enemy plot could lead to conflicts between the Kingdom and the Clergy.
Who would be more credible: a person of unknown origins who suspects he belongs to the Clergy, or a powerhouse noble from the Kingdom? The answer is self-evident.
