The guild masters of the carpenters from all over the empire had gathered.

They wore expressions that looked as if they were ready to take up arms and kill enemies at any moment.

No, they were in a state where they would have no qualms about killing one or two people if it meant protecting the interests they had upheld for generations.

Tischler, the master of the Torino Carpentry Guild, had the same mindset as them.

‘For the sake of myself and my children, the guild system must be preserved.’

If Fabio had been there, just by looking at their …