Life went on like this.
Lina Inverse had no idea how anxious Fang Zheng was. She continued flirting and bickering with Gourry, making Fang Zheng curse the Fire Dragon King and the Dark Lord as a bunch of idiots. Why had they not acted sooner instead of wasting time here... Forget it. All he could do was keep waiting.
That did not mean Fang Zheng had nothing to do.
Fang Zheng had obtained Roswaal's territory, and naturally, he had also inherited Roswaal's problems—the Demonic Beast Forest.
No one knew how many Demon Beasts lived within the Demonic Beast Forest. In fact, no one dared venture deep into it. Even Roswaal's own duty had merely been to guard the area and prevent Demon Beasts from escaping the forest and entering the Kingdom of Lugnica to wreak havoc.
Then again, the fact that the court's chief mage had been stationed there was itself proof of how dangerous the Demonic Beast Forest was.
But for Fang Zheng, that was naturally no problem.
"Welcome, Lord Fang Zheng."
Seeing Fang Zheng arrive at the Adventurer's Guild, the receptionist rose with a smile to greet him, then curiously glanced behind him.
"Why aren't the others with you today?"
"They're resting. I came to the guild today because I have something to do."
"What is it?"
The receptionist could not help being curious at Fang Zheng's reply. Whenever Fang Zheng had appeared at the Adventurer's Guild before, he had usually been choosing missions for the Priestess and the others. Of course, since Fang Zheng himself was not registered as an adventurer, he could not accept missions here. That made his appearance alone rather unusual.
"I want to post a commission. Are you willing to take it?"
"Of course. Please come inside."
Clients were naturally treated differently from