But now that a famine had broken out within the city, even the price of food had become unaffordable for the common folk, let alone these luxuries.
However, there were still people in the city who could afford such things, and one could easily guess who they were.
Moreover, among the convoy's cargo was a cartload of refined salt. Just by labeling it as exclusive to the Nobility and imported from Totnes, its price could surpass that of half the entire convoy's goods.
Not to mention that refined salt indeed lacked the bitter taste, significantly enhancing the flavor of food.
But what was more important to the target audience was prestige, and there were those who were willing to pay for these.
The convoy gradually merged into the manor, and Vick made his way directly into the room.
"Good news, the Lord has approved your plan. He said you have free rein to proceed boldly."
