The people around the table froze. "Out of town?"
Jiang Xia nodded. "I have three... two classmates who are planning to visit Huis Ten Bosch over the weekend. The more, the merrier. Why don't we go together?"
Huis Ten Bosch was in Nagasaki, one of the first places in Edo's isolationist era to come into contact with Western technology. "Rangaku" had once flourished there, and the area had been deeply influenced by Dutch culture. Huis Ten Bosch itself was a resort recreating the Netherlands of medieval Europe.
It was Asia's largest theme park and had almost completely copied the present Dutch queen's Huis Ten Bosch Palace, as though an entire foreign street block had been copied and pasted into Nagasaki—unlike the sights they had visited over the past few days, this was a proper tourist destination.
Tatsumi Seimaru was immediately tempted. Before becoming family head, he had been the previous family head's stepson. Apart from his mother, he had no blood relation to anyone else, so he had lived a very low-key life, staying home every day and acting obedient without ever going anywhere.
Now that he suddenly had a chance to travel far away, he naturally had to seize it. More importantly, Nagasaki didn't have these terrifying Tokyo people!
"Then we're going there." Tatsumi Seimaru made the decision. "We leave today!"
He didn't want to stay in this shitty place for another second.
And for some reason, he had a feeling that if he left too late, he might not be able to leave at all.
The two sides happily reached an agreement.
As for the other three, Mrs. Tatsumi rarely made decisions, while the other two kept even lower profiles.
Before long, the five of them had packed their luggage and met up with the other three