Chapter 99: A Different Kind of Noble? part 1

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When Renji returned to Roland, the several cages of demi-human slaves he saw the day before were all empty, except for one that still housed a single occupant. Clearly, this was the goods Roland had prepared for him.

"Mr. Renji, see, I didn't lie to you. She's a purebred, top-notch Catgirl," Roland enthusiastically led Renji to the cage.

Roland was about to further elaborate on Ashe's specific breed, lineage, and domestic skills when Renji, seemingly impatient, raised his hand to interrupt.

Renji then circled the cage, scrutinizing the merchandise. Inside the cage, the cat-girl, like most demi-human slaves, was curled up in a corner, her face buried in her knees, trembling.