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Vol 08 Chapter 258: Land and Sea

「This is a quinquereme, huh? It’s massive.」

I looked up at the quinquereme I had purchased from the Persis Empire.

Most of the ships owned by the Kirisian city-states under our country’s control, like Lezado, are triremes, but this one is far larger.

Being second-hand, it’s noticeably damaged in places, but…

「I think it’s more than usable. Honestly, damage of this level doesn’t even count as damage.」

After inspecting the ship, Alexios gave me his report.

I had Ainz, who is also a merchant, thoroughly verify it to ensure we weren’t swindled with a defective purchase, but…

Is it really that good of a deal?

「I’m honestly puzzled as to why they sold it at such a low price.」

「Apparently, they’re working on building something called a decareme.1」

Ships aren’t my area of expertise, but… Would it be fair to assume that a ship with ten rows of oars is simply twice as big as one with five?

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