"A few months ago, a caravan discovered a relic in the desert area 200 kilometers away from the Oasis, and they brought this news back to Lute City. They believed they could make a big profit from this opportunity, so they applied for support from the caravan,"
"Nothingness" spoke up.
The wealthy of the United Government were very fond of collecting vintage treasures, which mainly came from the most inhospitable areas in the "outside world."
Some relics that had luckily survived the Third War contained a vast amount of objects recording the civilization before the war. Selling these objects to the United Government could earn a tremendous profit.
"The local chamber of commerce in Lute took notice and immediately assembled a team, dispatching a 15-person archaeological squad. Aside from security personnel, the squad also invited several scholars."