"Has this place been abandoned? I don't see any cooking smoke." Isaac interjected, narrowing his eyes to observe. For Isaac, who frequently accepted quests from the Adventurer's Guild to make a living, he also possessed a certain understanding of the Adventurer's Guild's facilities in Ankera Town.
"Yes, that's right. Previously, when the Catthalan Empire had war riots, many caravans were afraid to pass through our route anymore. Business stagnated, and quite a few warehouses in the town were left empty."
With caravans rarely coming, the circulation of goods decreased. Naturally, there were no goods needing to be stockpiled or livestock needing to be cared for. The houses originally built to temporarily store goods were also left empty, their doors locked tight. Even the manpower hired to guard the houses was withdrawn to save costs.
