Steward Loki led the members of the Night Owl Commerce Association back to the Floating Airship. The massive vessel slowly ascended, eventually turning into a black dot on the horizon and disappearing behind the clouds.
The temporary harbor ground was left with only the Duke and his companions, along with the Slave Creature Legion before him, resembling a frozen sea of black.
Over fifty thousand pairs of cold, inhuman eyes quietly watched him, waiting for the singular command.
The Duke had them temporarily stationed here, with five Level 2 slave creatures overseeing them. The captains of the squads and platoons were each responsible for their own subordinates.
Since there were many ordinary people around, he specifically warned them not to intimidate or harm any of the bystanders.
These slave creatures bore the Slave Mark, ensuring they would not disobey the Duke's orders.
In fact, they were quite experienced, most of them aware that they could not casually harm humans.
