The Martial Unity

"There are several issues that we are facing, however," Sierra pointed out. "For one, the wealth needed to commission all these Martial Senior assassins will not go unnoticed. While we have extremely secure official channels, we cannot use official channels, considering the nature of the commission we are making. The Royal Family collaborating with foreign assassins to take out a domestic asset is a scandal that is bordering on treason. It will shatter your campaign."

The four Royals considered her words.

She had a point; while the Royals had access to a small share of the titanic Royal treasury as well as the wealth from their patrons, allies, benefactors, and partners, all of it was legal and official revenue that was above board and transparent.

They would face great suspicions from the Martial Union in their faction if that wealth, within their factions, was known to be going to a dubious source. They could not use their faction's official financial staff for something this sensitive and delicate. The patrons of their faction had access to the financial statements of the Randal, Rafia, Ranea, and Raemina Foundations so that they could have a good understanding of how their money was being used.

If they found that shady foreign assassination guilds and freelancer assassins were recipients of their money for confidential reasons, there would be more than just a few questions.

"We will have to use other channels," Prince Randal narrowed his eyes.

"I have a proposal," Princess Rafia remarked. "We should rely on the Underworld. Specifically, the Schambiei Mafia."

The three Royals narrowed their eyes in response.

cannot allow anyone to gain wind of these transactions and commissions," Princess Rafia told them. "What we need is a third-party organization with high credibility and reliability when it comes to illegally

silence took over the task

pillars of the Kandrian Underworld, just like the Carnil Mafia, which specialized in the supply of illegal substances and other resources. The Schambiei Mafia specialized in any and all illegal financial services,

In fact, the fact that the donor foundations of the four royals had transacted with criminal organizations like assassin guilds was enough to trigger an investigation case from the Kandrian Bureau of

share of anywhere between veteran and career criminals and shady businesses that weren't entirely clean. The demand for illegal financial services like money

Mafia came in, swooping in

it being reported and recorded under Kandrian protocol. They

their reserve inside the Kandrian Empire. A branch of the mafia

inside or outside the

all. The amount of gold in the Kandrian Empire stayed the same

transferred. All the Schambiei Mafia had to do was accept the gold and inform their foreign branch of the amount that they had to

balanced their reserved by also transferring money from abroad into the Kandrian

footprint. No physical

transaction than the equivalent legal services would, earning enormous

so incredibly popular that it became the richest syndicate in the entire