The return of the fallen king - Chapter 49: It will make a fine addition to my collection

... Nature's sounds were tranquil and silent. The birds were softly singing, and the sound of the sea waves crashing on the beach was relaxing. It is a sound that brings comfort and calm to the mind, it also helps one to appreciate the depth of the natural world's beauty and grandeur. This was the sound that seemed to be creating a symphony over Genoa's magnificent city.

It was one of Italy's most beautiful and prosperous cities, a center of riches and power. Its people were famed for their ...