The Most Perfect Occupation in the World

Meanwhile, in Edriya, a permanent member of the United Nations.

Count Caledra’s study.

“This way.”

Following the attendant’s directions, Sorten, Edriya’s Minister of the Interior, slowly made his way inside.

After navigating the maze-like study, Sorten soon arrived at the reading room.

Upon entering the reading room, Sorten found the place truly strange.

Despite being on the third floor of the study, the room received only the barest sliver of sunlight.

Although it was noon, Sorten surveyed the dim study and soon spotted Count Caledra.

He was turning the pages of a book in front of a standing table, leaning on his cane.

His pale, narrow eyes, resembling a snake’s, blinked slowly, somehow sending a chill through Sorten...