Volume Eight: Gathering Storm Chapter One: A Guest Arrives

The letter from Cyprus might have been about official matters, but Komer was still troubled by its contents. Prince Hoffman, Princess Renta, and Tracy were about to visit Caucasus, and that too in the near term?! What did this mean? Were they unaware that the chaotic situation in the Leon Region had already spread to the entire Homer region? The road from Bruce Fortress was closed, so if they intended to come, the only way would be by sea, landing at Mattdam, and then traveling overland to reach Ugru. But to brazenly sail from Cyprus to Mattdam, were they unafraid of being kidnapped by the Nether Sea Pirates, or had they seen through to the fact that an agreement had already been reached with the pirates?