"Sword of Justice..." Wu Heng murmured.
Hadara'i was the chief aide to the current Ruling Leader. Having inherited the title Sword of Justice, he had to uphold fairness in his actions.
Considering the previous conflict between Wu Heng and the Church, he felt Hadara'i had handled it rather well.
Had it been another hero, they might not have pressured the Church on his behalf back then.
The former Treasure Island steward, Imilo, seemed to have measured his own conduct against the standards of the Sword of Justice.
Fair, decisive, and ruthless when necessary.
His gaze fell on the letter.
There were two points in the letter. The first concerned the Church's compensation, which was currently being prepared. Once everything was ready, it would be delivered to Treasure Island by the headquarters.
The second concerned the radio transaction. The headquarters was willing to exchange Level 2 Merit for each radio in return for Treasure Island's communication devices.
He had discussed the radios with Lilith. They could speed up the headquarters' transmission of information.
Besides, if the headquarters used radios, it would also benefit him.
Wu Heng set Hadara'i's letter aside and opened the second one.
The second letter was from the Puppet Master, Mortimer.
Its contents were simple: he politely declined Wu Heng's invitation.
At the time, Wu Heng had invited him to settle on Treasure Island. On one hand, it was so he could make puppets for Wu Heng's ghosts; on the other, Wu Heng had planned to recruit a level 19 professional.
Judging by how quickly the reply had arrived, Mortimer had likely hesitated for quite some time.
But he had still declined the invitation.
The latter half of the letter stated that the custom puppets were still being made. This time, the materials had been improved, allowing them