Nora's preparations began with astonishing speed.
First, a few inconspicuously ordinary carriages were prepared, covered on the outside with gray cloth, simple and unnoticeable, with slightly dusty rooftops that appeared like old items bumped along snowy roads.
The compartments were filled with wooden boxes and cloth bags, presenting a typical wandering merchant's cargo from the outside.
The so-called "wandering merchant" is a type of peddler commonly seen in the Northern Territory, not relying on fixed shops for a living but traveling between territories by carriage, selling silk, spices, medicinal herbs, or other necessities.
They either exchanged for money or bartered, wandering for years and barely noticed.
In the Red Tide Territory, occasionally a few wandering merchants would visit, but since Louis controlled the Calvin Clan's channels.
Most goods were procured directly and delivered within the territory.
