Synopsis

The Steelguards are planning to improve their territory using advanced surveying techniques, manpower from agricultural gains, and trading. Meanwhile, their rivals are in disarray due to Erun Steelguard's return and the inability to foresee his power. The rivals attempt to sabotage the Steelguard's finances, but the Steelguards secured a partnership and hired laborers using the funds from their merchant association. The chapter highlights the Steelguard's unexpected comeback and efficient growth strategy.