The matter of Hearthstone Tavern hiring clerks was temporarily settled.
Anno had agreed to become a tavern clerk, but she certainly could not go over immediately. At the very least, she had to wait until her current tavern hired someone capable of replacing her. After working there for so long, Anno clearly was not the sort of elf who would simply leave without caring about anything.
As for accommodations, there was no need to worry. When Luo Chuan had bought the tavern, his main requirement had been that it be spacious. Aside from the business area on the first floor, the second and third floors were both currently vacant. Anno could simply choose any empty room to stay in.
Besides, it was unrealistic for the tavern to begin operating immediately. There were still many things to prepare.
Luo Chuan suddenly realized something of vital importance.
The Hearthstone was indeed ready, but completing the task required the tavern to officially open. This raised a problem: would customers come to a newly opened tavern that did not sell alcohol?
One had to know that in Steel City, the patrons of basically every tavern were largely fixed. Dwarves, the main customer base of taverns, generally only recognized the few taverns they were familiar with. As for newly opened taverns like this one...
In any case, it would be difficult.
"How did it go?" Luo Chuan held a cup of tea as he watched Yao Ziyan take off her helmet, her violet hair spilling down like a waterfall.
Luo Chuan stretched out his hand, feeling the cool, silky strands glide through his fingers, only to earn a glare from Yao Ziyan.
"Anno agreed." Yao Ziyan stretched lazily. "But she will need some time before she can come over. She has to wait until the