Leo's trip to the marketplace and back to the 'hotel' took slightly over 2 hours. The reason it took so long was self-explanatory by looking at the large sacks hanging over Leo's back.
"Back to being penniless…"
Life in Sky-Pierce City was especially unforgiving to the poor. Even with the discounted accommodation, Leo's life over the last year or so had almost exhausted his unreplenishable sack of gold. After this shopping trip, Leo's savings had directly dropped below the 'gold' level.
"Let's get ready."
As sad as his financial situation had become after being unemployed for so long, Leo could only dismiss his nonsensical thoughts as he started loading almost everything he bought into his horse carriage, only returning to his room when he had one bag left
Although it would have been much easier to take the horse carriage along from the very beginning, Leo had his reasons to not do so. At the very least, he managed to test the new height his strength had reached.
- Here's today's chapter! Hope you enjoy it!