Wern glanced at Rui, sizing him up overtly. "A Martial Apprentice from the Martial Union, eh? You're quite young for a Martial Apprentice."

Rui didn't respond, there was nothing he had to say to those words. Furthermore, although he grown a little chummy with Bella, he still wanted to maintain bodyguard etiquette. Bodyguards didn't talk unless absolutely necessary. This conversation was purely one between Bella and Wern, his job was to protect Bella no matter what.

Wern eventually turned back to Bella with sorrowful eyes. "I'm sorry for everything you've been through Bella, it must have been hard."

Bella shook her head. "You have nothing apologize for, uncle Wern."

Wern sighed. "So, what can I help you with Bella? I assume you didn't come here to just catch up?"

"I need to get to Laxus." Bella explained.

Wern understood her intentions. "You want to consolidate your position in a town where the Lowminers have no influence eh? Makes sense."

Bella nodded.

"But are you sure about this, Bella?" Wern asked. "Sure about fighting back?" He completed.

Bella retorted, bristled. "They

isn't going to be easy. In fact, you're going to be risking your life. Even if you take the ultimate precaution and arm yourself with Martial Apprentice

am completely prepared for this." Bella retorted sternly. "I have long made up my

Rui silently gauged the conversation. The latter could definitely see where Wern was coming from. Bella may have been educated for this all her life, but Rui was highly skeptical of how fit she was to lead

seventeen-year-old girl. The objectives she aimed to complete even if she survived this predicament weren't tasks that could be

was relatively sure that she wasn't ready yet. He could

if that's what you want, then so be it. You are already an adult. You have the right to take charge of your life and live how you want to life.

uncle. But I'm well aware of the gravity of

the case, I have nothing more to say on that

of travelling to Laxus..."

however, not all of them are safe, since they pertain supplies of goods and resources relevant to the business affairs of the Lowminers." Wern

nodded, deep in

Laxus, didn't mean Bella could merrily hop onto a carriage in any trade or supply route between the towns of Laxus

to the esoteric technology sector that would process the supplies and manufacture technological products that would then be sold to the

Lowminers and Hier Industries had to import massive supplies from outside Hajin into it. Although they each had their own transit capacities, it was extremely difficult to cover all their

relied on smaller transportation and shipping companies that offered transit services,

company. Wern and Karl Hier had initially met when Karl when Hier Industries had first initially taken off in Hajin, they had hit it off immediately

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