Advice

"What is it?" Annelotte asked.

Leguna glanced at Marolyt silently.

"Ah, Ley has something he wants to say to Annie. Let's leave them to themselves!" Marolyt said, dragging the rest out with him.

Everyone was completely discomforted by the boy's actions, but they kept their feelings to themselves as the swordsaint yanked them out of the room one by one.

"Fine, say it and be done," the girl spat, folding her arms, lines creasing her beautiful forehead.

He took out an intricate box and handed it to Annelotte most carefully.

"This."

She took the box quietly, holding it her hand without any intention to open it.

"What's inside?" she asked suspiciously.

The one-time-use enchantment on the box had not escaped her notice, nor that the aspect that it was intended to contain. Leguna, for all his foxen sneakiness, definitely didn't have the means to get a container of this quality, much less whatever was inside.

"The crystal core of an emperor whale," Leguna answered controlledly,...

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