Chrysalis

Chapter 1325

Given the bustling streets and crowded storefronts, it was sometimes difficult for the two ants to move freely down Silver street. It was only thanks to the presence of their guide that they were able to travel freely and not be attacked by the many monster hunters searching for weapons and armour.

Eventually, they managed to make their way into a store and start poking around.

“What do you think?” Cobalt asked as she ran her eyes over the merchandise.

“I can tell that the materials used are rare. The mana running through the metal is very dense, and flowing smoothly, but there doesn’t seem to be anything super impressive about it?”

“Hmmm. These swords match your description. They’re extremely well made, and of good quality metals, but we’ve seen such things elsewhere. Perhaps we were expecting too much?”

[What are you thinking about, you two?]

They explained their thoughts to Irisod, and she examined the blades herself before shrugging.

[I’m hardly an expert. Let me grab a store clerk.]

[Are they a smith?]

[Perhaps?]

[If they aren’t a smith, I don’t really want to talk to them,] Smithant said flatly.

[I’ll ask.]

As it turned out, all of the staff were proficient to some degree in the smithing arts, which satisfied the fussy ant’s requirements. She asked Irisod to explain to them the best qualities of the store’s work, and he quickly caught on to what they were getting at.

armour. There was

various parts of the swords and armour sets, explaining

done on a separate layer, then encased. This helps keep the mana channels from being damaged, even under heavy use. They’ll even survive a reforging of the outer

of that? And it makes sense that they feel like such straightforward implements, anything too complex wouldn’t fit

durability, ease of repair, reliable performance,” Cobalt agreed. “These

They turned to Irisod.

full sets

this tale is not rightfully

mage rolled

here much, I don’t know what the going rates

pay

this works,] the mage exhaled a

the store representative and began to speak rapidly while the two ants stood perfectly still, watching the exchange. After five full minutes, she again

still prohibitively expensive. To know if this is indeed the market rate, you are going to have to

that?] Cobalt

brightly. [We go to the competitors of this store and work out what their bottom price is. If it’s cheaper, we come

Both ants slumped.

sounds like such a pain,]

forges anyway, right?] Irisod reminded

but I don’t want to backtrack endlessly haggling just so

but not

much more valuable

gasped as if Smithant had just committed heresy. The smith glared

buy time?] she

agree with you, it’s just that some

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