Wei'en knew of Andrea. It was the closest city-state to Caster, and also a coastal one. He'd heard, however, that public safety there was a bit worse.
"A shipment of high-demand materials has arrived at the port, and I need to go receive it."
Yuan explained, then stared at him with a serious expression. "You understand what I mean by 'look after her,' right?"
"Uh, you mean... take care of her?"
"It means you are to have absolutely no improper thoughts!"
Wei'en rolled his eyes. "Um, is there anyone else you could ask?"
"5 gold pounds."
"Deal."
Yuan didn't waste any time. He took out his wallet, counted out 8 gold pounds in banknotes, and handed them to Wei'en along with a piece of parchment.
"This is a list of things Kali needs. The extra money isn't for you; it's to buy these items. Just do as it says."
Wei'en took it and glanced at the list: Cordo Deep Sea abalone, Saimen Snow Mountain snow mushrooms, cheese from Klande...
"These things are for..."
