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... on desk. To my surprise, the old man is looking at me with a questioning gaze.

I furrowed my eyebrows for a second. Then it soon returned to normal. Without looking at him, I started walking outside.

A long road came into view. Shops are open on both sides of the street. More people are walking outside.

Seeing that, I wasn't surprised. If it were a normal situation, the city lord would have put up a cap restricting the number of visitors entering the city.

But the ...

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