That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime #27

Plot

The Tempest Founder’s Festival is finally over—but now the bills are due! With all the human merchants refusing to accept the monsters’ currency, it looks like trouble for the monster kingdom until a handsome nobleman offers them a loan. Or is this seeming generosity just a trap set by the secret leaders of the human nations, the mysterious Five Elders? Meanwhile, a party of skilled adventurers forces Rimuru to defend his dungeon personally!