Snatching

Plunder

"When did this happen?" David asked Butler Jason.

"About half a month ago. I inspect the mining area every half month. If you hadn't returned, I would have gone there again tomorrow!" Butler Jason replied with a bow.

David sat back down in his chair, tapping his fingers against the table as he thought.

The only thing he cared about on Bama Star was Qinya Manor, because it produced Warmheart Lotuses.

However, no noble in their right mind would provoke Qinya Manor, because doing so would anger the Mein Family.

After Lord Gould discovered that the Warmheart Lotus Seed Soup David had given him contained energy effective even for level-five Temple Knights, he made his regard for Qinya Manor known throughout noble circles.

He had even helped David turn down every previous order for Warmheart Lotus Seed Soup.

Now, any other nobles who wanted Warmheart Lotus Seed Soup had to obtain it through the Mein Family, from Lord Gould.

This was also Lord Gould's way of protecting David. If the other lords learned of a Warmheart Lotus Seed Soup that could affect level-five Temple Knights, they would use every possible method to obtain it. If David could not meet their demands, it could very well bring disaster upon him.

Lord Gould's actions had also placed Qinya Manor under the protection of the Mein Family. Any action against Qinya Manor was equivalent to provoking the Mein Family.

The other business that concerned David was the Black Rock Mining Area on Boyue Star. It was a Krypton Crystal Mine, and though its output was not high, David had left a Crystal-Bearing Stone there.

That was why he reacted so strongly when Butler Jason mentioned someone spying on the mining area.

Although it was an external mining area and had not been