A Man Like None Other

“Don’t worry, Effie’s condition has been stabilized. Mr. Goeckner will be coming over today. He’ll be able to treat Effie’s illness. Since her condition has stabilized, she won’t be experiencing any flare-ups for now,” Atlas explained.

Upon hearing that Effie’s condition had been stabilized, Victor beamed. “That’s wonderful! I even brought an alchemist with me, hoping that he’d be able to treat Effie. It looks like he’s no longer needed.”

Atlas glanced at Hamish and Jared, who were behind Victor, and said, “Well, not exactly. Effie’s mother has fallen ill from worrying about Effie’s condition. You might as well bring your alchemist to check on her.”

“Sure.” Victor nodded before heading toward the bedroom with Hamish, Jared, and Atlas.

Upon entering the bedroom, Jared was greeted with the sight of a girl on the bed, her face tear- stained. At the same time, there was a woman on the bed with a pale face. Though her eyes were open, they were unfocused.

“Uncle Victor…” Effie greeted when she saw Victor.

then turned to Jared and said, “My niece seems fine now, so please check

speaking of was him?” Atlas was taken aback when he saw Victor talking

had thought Hamish was the alchemist and Jared

appeared young, and alchemists his age were a rare sight. Even Effie was baffled. “Uncle

try. He’s someone an old friend

Victor. I’m always traveling between the central region and the southern region, but I haven’t seen any alchemist as

Atlas asked as

is Mr. Chevalier. He’s often treasure hunting

I have heard of your name. Since he’s an alchemist that you recommend, Mr.

only then Atlas let down his guard and allowed Jared

strand of spiritual energy gathered around the tip of his finger before transforming into invisible needles that shot into Calliope’s

Calliope’s complexion began to improve. Meanwhile, Jared fished out a pill and said, “Let Mrs. Jablonski take this, and she’ll be fine. She only fell ill because she was experiencing