While Xu Yi and President Cruz were discussing matters, the other merchants from the Lampari Kingdom who had come with the convoy were not sitting idle either.
In fact, quite a few of the merchant guilds on this officially organized trip to seek investment opportunities in the Candel Empire had already visited the empire several times recently.
Naturally, these guilds were most familiar with the Southwestern Province, the first part of the Candel Empire they reached when traveling from the Lampari Kingdom.
Most of the guilds that had visited before had simply brought large quantities of goods from the Lampari Kingdom here to sell.
Aside from the various kinds of household magic machinery that the Candel Empire could not yet produce, those goods included many other products manufactured through the magic industry.
For example, Hafra was far from the only person who had thought of bringing the Armani Merchant Guild's inexpensive clothing to the Candel Empire to sell.
In Canberra City, the capital of the Southwestern Province, clothing from the Lampari Kingdom had long since become a favorite among ordinary people.
Even in this suburban area outside the city, anyone who looked closely would notice that many passersby were wearing clothes produced by the Armani Merchant Guild.
Of course, these clothes were not only cheap but well made. Although their fabric could not compare with expensive silk garments, they felt smooth and soft both against the skin and to the touch. Light, comfortable, and well fitted, they were not much worse than the luxury clothing worn by great nobles and wealthy merchants, which could easily cost several hundred gold coins apiece.
Most importantly, although these clothes were inexpensive, their designs were genuinely attractive. They did not look cheap at all when worn, so naturally people loved them.
This was especially