"It's fine, Rudeus. Take it. If you run short of money later, you can come to me." Cain waved with a faint smile and placed another bag of gold coins in Sylphiette's hands beside Rudeus.
Rudeus was moved almost to tears. Pressing his lips together, he and the grateful-looking Sylphiette beside him bowed deeply to Cain and the others.
"Thank you, Senior Cain..."
With this money, Rudeus and Sylphiette could honestly live quite comfortably for a while. They would not have to worry about rent for a long time.
As they watched the two leave, Alexander and Cain exchanged a glance and nodded slightly. Alexander vanished from the spot.
Money was one thing, and support was another, but they still could not let their guard down.
As for the money, that was laughable. Orsted had enough wealth to squander for dozens of lifetimes. A few bags of Asura Gold Coins to win the goodwill of Rudeus, the strongest mage, were an absolute bargain.
Cain had always valued this fellow native of Blue Star.
With a faint smile curling his lips, Cain and the others happily went inside with Roxy and Eris.
"Lord Cain, you're back."
Ghislaine had been sitting comfortably inside, sipping the milk tea in her hands and admiring the snowy scenery outside. Hearing their voices, she turned, saw Cain and the others, and jogged over with a smile.
"Thanks for your hard work, Ghislaine. Hey! You're going to spill your milk tea!"
Cain's mouth twitched slightly. He quickly grabbed Eris, who had run ahead to hug Ghislaine, and pulled her back to his side.
He spared his silly wife the embarrassment of getting milk tea splashed all over her face before she could even hug Ghislaine.
Even so, a few milky stains still appeared on Eris's clothes.
"Sorry,