For a full half-hour, Sengoku was berated in turn by the Five Elders, who even tore the Marines to shreds with their criticism. Sengoku could do nothing but nod along in agreement.
After all, in this matter, the Marines were unequivocally in the wrong.
An hour later, the Five Elders finally agreed to the terms: ten billion Beli in exchange for the freedom of Saint Roswald and his family. Sengoku let out a heavy sigh of relief. Finally, peace and quiet.
Chapter 53