"While Steven was already in tears by the end of his story, Nina almost came. She was getting really scared so at this point she just wanted the whole... meeting to be finally over with. After quickly thanking Steven, she told the next man the he can begin.Part 9 - JakeThe second to last guy also looked quite nerdy and unmanly like many of the others before him. He was short and fat, had unruly facial hair and even some acne. While he wasn't untidy he clearly did not care if looked attractive or. Is there any way to have them removed?” Alex asked.“Bounties can be lifted, provided that they pay the Bounty Hunters guild a fee to remove said bounty. Such people have to plead their case to the magistrates of the guild. If the case they make is reasonable, then they lift the bounty in question,” Inari replied.“Is there any way in which we can get in contact with the Bounty Hunters guild?” Natalya wondered, worried for her friends.“I’ll get in contact with my magistrate and see about pleading. Of course they were completely unsuccessful. None of their people had the slightest concept of gun powder, and the science of analytical chemistry was nowhere advanced enough to analyze the components of the blasting powder, much less work out its proportions of the active ingrediants.It took about six months for the Athenians to throw up their hands and ask to purchase the Zeus Javelins from us. We refused to sell them any of the missiles, and it looked for a little while like Athens was going. Tears streamed down Edward's cheeks as he remembered the only woman he had ever loved. Nothing in the world could ever replace what he had lost, and nothing would ever come close. A knock sounded upon the door to Edward's chamber. He hurriedly wiped at his face before replying."Come in."The door opened and Melissa entered. "Commander," she began, but Edward cut her off."We're not on duty, Melissa, you may call me Edward." Yes... Edward. I wanted to ask you some questions about today. I would.