Her special qualities were a mystery to most, but he knew them inside out.

"Sir, should we show some gratitude to Mr. Burke?"

"It's probably best to steer clear of him right now."

Gordon said, "If they're hoping to cash in on our efforts, let's give them what they want and find the treasure's hiding spot for them."

"Won't that just throw Devonport into a bigger mess?"

"Devonport's already in chaos."

Gordon frowned, "I intend to stir the pot a bit more in this uproar."

As night settled in, Sophie and the crew returned to Burke Estate.

Rick greeted them warmly, "Ms. Sophie, Colby."

"Rick, what've you been up to?"

Jenna approached, noticing Rick juggling a bunch of old, dusty scrolls.

lose that musty smell, so I thought I'd lay them out in

bro? You want to see everything,

a peek! These old things can be worth

Feel free to check them out, but watch out

"Awesome, let's see!"

scrolls like

the Aldridge family's got loads of treasures, and now I've finally seen it with my own

rubbed his hands,

the scrolls, they

developing back then, but nothing like it

from the central area,

"Wow, this is ancient."

Devonport really this underdeveloped

you going on about?” Adler gave Angelo a playful smack, "Devonport's economic boom is recent. I can't believe it was this rough back then. Rick, you sure you didn't grab the

the old town before development. There were mountains behind and the sea in

fishing villages by the

the Aldridge family had a massive project to move mountains." "Move

an eyebrow, "You're saying these

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