On the relatively flat official road, a grand caravan of merchants, pulling numerous carts loaded with goods, advanced steadily. At each place they stopped, they traded with the local people.
These people were Traveling Merchants, also called Merchants. They were a profession needed by many territories and countries... Yes, these traders belonged to a warrior class of combat profession.
Engaging in legitimate and recognized trade gradually enhanced their physical fitness. The merchants also possessed the ability to continuously use Mana to strengthen the quality of their horses and expand the space within their folding carts.
Because of this, the diversity and abundance of goods carried by these trade caravans were astonishingly vast. Nearly every merchant who consistently engaged in profitable trade had wealth comparable to that of some minor nobility.
Back in the Empire, Yila had given them a vivid nickname—the walking convenience store.