Delve - Chapter 199: Unprecedented

... ceded to him by the ship’s Cento. Not looking up at the door’s motion, he continued studying the schematic of the vessel spread on the table before him. The annotations, written in the latest Imperial Coding, resolved themselves into common before his eyes. To most others, they and the schematic as a whole would read as complete gibberish.

When he finally looked up, it was not the Cento standing before him, but rather one of the man’s Sereni. Setting aside his annoyance, Illus gestured f ...