Two days later, a convoy of seven carriages slowly entered Anvilmar City, the capital of the Lampari Kingdom.
Just after the convoy passed through the city gates and reached the first corner, Baron Haines jumped down from the first carriage.
"Leslie, Xu Yi, I'll head home on my own. I'll come find you when I have time. Oh, Xu Yi, my father might be interested in meeting you."
"Then I would be truly honored," Xu Yi said with a smile.
Baron Haines frowned and shook his head. "My father... never mind. Since you've finally made the trip here, meeting a few more people should be good for you. All right, it's settled. I'll be off now. Goodbye." With that, he waved to Xu Yi and Viscount Leslie inside the carriage and headed toward the street corner.
"Is he planning to walk back?" Xu Yi watched Baron Haines stroll leisurely along the bustling street, looking somewhat taken aback.
"Marquis Toyle's Residence isn't far from here," Viscount Leslie explained casually. He then gave the driver an instruction, and the convoy set off again in another direction.
As the capital of the Lampari Kingdom, Anvilmar City was far more bustling than little Bunta City. The convoy made slow progress through the city, taking a full half hour to pass through just three streets.
"If we weren't carrying so much, the two of us would be better off jumping out and walking. It would be faster." Xu Yi lifted the curtain and glanced at the crowded bustle outside, thinking that he had encountered traffic jams in Earth's big cities, only to find them in this world too.
"There's nothing we can do. Anvilmar is the kingdom's largest city, so of course it has far more people than Bunta City. Besides, the Mages' Guild certification