At the end of November, a biting wind swept through Snakehead Town.
Wearing leather armor beneath a cloth robe and a hood over his head, Duke emerged from the dense forest south of Little River Bay with a huge wild boar slung over his shoulder.
Without the support of battle aura, he could never have carried the half-ton wild boar back.
After crossing Snake Coiling River and making his way through another stretch of shrubbery, he soon reached Little River Bay's farming district and found the road home.
"Phew!"
Duke shook the wild boar on his shoulder and strode forward.
As soon as he reached the boundary of Little Duke Farm, he saw Levin waiting by the roadside on a tricycle, with the five little ones frolicking around him.
"Woof, woof!"
The five little ones came charging over.
Levin also pedaled furiously, came over to help load the wild boar into the cart, and rode Duke back.
On the way, Levin looked troubled. "Boss, how should we cook the wild boar to make it tasty? I'm too clumsy. I can never cook this sort of game properly."
"Yeah, your cooking really is awful." Duke tilted his head back and gazed at the sky. "Looks like the farm needs to hire some people... I do rather miss Aunt Abby's cooking."
However, before Duke could hire anyone,
less than two days later, Sally and Aunt Abby came together to visit Little Duke Farm.
As former colleagues from Little Sam's Card Shop, the two received a warm welcome from Duke, while Levin busied himself serving tea and water.
"Boss, does your farm still need workers?" Aunt Abby asked somewhat nervously after the polite exchanges.
"What happened?"
"I've been unemployed for half a month already. Luonka from Little Sam's Card Shop couldn't get used