"Freta?"
"They call themselves the underworld, but they're just a bunch of people who have a terrible life. If you don't give them a good woman, they'll retaliate like crazy."
"Huh! Are they asking for something like that from above? What have they been doing up until now without subjugating?"
"They are very secretive, and surprisingly, they pay well. Everyone tends to keep quiet."
It just felt like they were avoiding it because it was dirty. Plus, it would give them extra income, so they would just throw away the slaves they got.
"But what if they kidnap a noble lady? Do they collect ransom from her family?"
"Probably so. First, hand it over to the Empire…"
I couldn't help but frown when I realized that such crazy talk was real. But then suddenly there was something quite refreshing.
"Just dispose of it here. Why are they handing it over to the Empire?"
