231 | The Elders

I returned home to Certajva, leaving Zoey at the apartment. Since I became the bassist of The Boumerank, I have never gathered with the elders of my neighboring village. An afternoon like this, they should all be at Laymisch's.

I immediately drove my car to Certajava. Along the way, I recalled the background of the Certajava people's village.

Rumors say Wigan – Certajava is a place for outcasts in the past. Most of them are con artists, robbers, rapists, and assassins, and serial killers.

At first, I wasn't interested in finding out what the story really was. As far as I know, people find it hard to find work, especially in government agencies. Only Santos works at the Gubeng District Office. Even then, Santos only works as a temporary employee.

Wigan – Certajava was once a wilderness filled with shrubs, trees, and wild animals. No one is willing to work on it. Then came a man and his followers. The man bought land cheaply from a Dutchman. The