[003] He is little fish 3_1

Navia is a coastal country, not extensive in size, mainly focused on commerce with external trade being the most developed aspect. Hence, there are countless harbors along the coast.

It doesn't take long to get from the market to the Lord's Castle. The splendid and towering outer walls of the castle are made from white marble. Sunshine spills over them, casting a faint golden hue over the white bricks.

As soon as the group arrived beneath the castle, guards opened the castle gate and dutifully knelt down, "My lord Duke."

The girl nodded but did not speak, tugging lightly on the reins, the white horse happily cantered in.

Once the girl was inside, the guards slowly rose, puzzled looks in their eyes, "Who's that young lad behind the Duke? Judging by his clothes, he must be a slave."

"But how could a slave have the privilege to ride the same horse as the Duke? Could he be deliberately dressed as a slave?"