Kanuen quietly drew a map of the town for Hou Dong, asking him from time to time if the way he did it was alright. This was the only thing he could do for him so he wanted to do it right. Unfortunately, he didn’t know anything about drawing maps so he could only sketch …
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Finders Keepers C12 Let’s Make a Plan
The group continued riding through the desert, the mood much better than before. Now that the merchants weren’t around, Kanuen didn’t have to cover up anymore and after the first night was over and they had created some distance between them and the oasis, he switched to riding with Hou Dong while they let the …
Finders Keepers C11 It’s Like Stealing from Bandits
The few weeks back to the oasis went by in a flash. The merchants didn’t pay any attention to Hou Dong’s men just as he had predicted and didn’t even come close to guessing that Kanuen was among them. At night, the one who finally snuck out to the extra tent wasn’t Kanuen but Hou …
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Finders Keepers C10 Everything Is Prepared
Neither of them said a word when Kanuen finished with his bath. They didn’t talk much for the rest of the evening either. Hou Dong just silently brought the basin out of the room, giving it to one of his men so that they could dispose of the water. He hurriedly pulled Shen Ling to …
Finders Keepers C9 His Fault
They finally arrived in the town again and stopped the carriage behind the inn where they were staying. Hou Dong pushed the canvas back and jumped down, turning back to take Kanuen’s hand and pulled him down. "We’re back." He smiled and pulled Kanuen into his arms, holding him as if he could make sure …
Finders Keepers C8 Humiliating Revenge
Hou Dong smirked when he came back and saw the wealthy man lying on the ground, stripped butt-naked with Sun Jin sitting nonchalantly on his back. "It seems you’ve finished already." Hou Dong crouched down in front of the man and smiled. "Now, how does it feel?" The man mumbled something but Hou Dong couldn’t …
Finders Keepers C7 Once Upon a Time
Mister Zai nodded at the servant girls and threw them a few copper coins. Then he turned to Kanuen. "So everything’s prepared now? Let’s go then." He went and sat down in the carriage that stood in the middle of the courtyard. Another servant came over and lightly pushed Kanuen in the direction of the …
Finders Keepers C6 No One to Rely on
Meanwhile, Kanuen was handed over to a servant girl just as Hou Dong had said. Since there wasn’t anything for him to do to help Hou Dong’s plan along he just followed her. The girl brought him to a bath at the back of the inn. The walls and the outer area of the floor …
Finders Keepers C5 The Border Town
A week wasn’t long and soon enough, the party left the desert and passed the border to the kingdom of Kai, slowly approaching the border town where the merchants would sell their goods off. The mood between Hou Dong and Kanuen was delicate. Hou Dong couldn’t help but feel that he had picked up a …
Finders Keepers C4 Deep Roots
The merchants were sure that they had solved the issue with Hou Dong and his men. They never would’ve guessed that they had instead offended these people beyond repair. Thus the group rested in the oasis for the day and the night and finally set out toward the city again the next morning. Hou Dong …