Three weeks ago…
After confirming that the behind-the-scenes backer of the Golden Brew Syndicate, who was responsible for making the majority of the low-quality knockoff spiritual beers in the eastern region, was the much larger Black Vine Consortium, Darius and his team were determined to tackle not only the Golden Brew Syndicate but the Black Vine Consortium.
First things first, Miya—under the cover name Mary—got jobs for Jax, Garret and Lira. They posed as skilled labourers to help with their move to the south. And since they had no spiritual power, and Reginald was a 2-star beast-tamer, he had no guard against them…Especially not after having a 'one-on-one chat' with both men and confirming neither of the two had any ideas about 'Mary'—she was his! Although he readily welcomed the addition of the female Lira.
"Blegh! Like either of us would be interested in her—ouch!" Jax let out a screech of pain as the sharp point of a heel came stabbing down onto his foot.
