With the procurement officer from Mecklen's fleet making purchases on the island, the mood of the residents of Aegean Island finally eased. After all, people who spend money to buy things aren't too scary.
It's people who don't spend money, nor want to buy anything, that are truly terrifying.
Charles, along with Andreas and Agon, took a walk around the port. The natural terrain of the port was quite favorable, even capable of accommodating huge warships like the Dolmabahçe Number. However, since not many ships traveled between the New and Old Continents, its scale wasn't large—it utilized only part of the terrain to construct a dry dock that could berth at most ten ships at a time. The port wasn't bustling, even fishing boats were sparse, hardly comparable to the ports of Fars and Inglima, and didn't even match up to Cappadocia's.
After turning around for a while, Charlotte suggested they take a tour through a few other small towns.