Life for Kenji wasn't all combat.
His goal, after all, was to live a ‘slow life.’
Though if he were to advertise it, the slogan would be something like, ‘A slow life punctuated by constant life-or-death battles.’ Not exactly a concept that would have people flocking to the countryside.
His first project had been spices. He had dried the peppers he’d foraged, finally creating a fine black pepper that proved indispensable for meat dishes.
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