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.

There was

stepped forward and began pointing to various parts of the swords and armour

encased. This helps keep the mana channels from being damaged, even

of that? And it makes sense that they feel like such straightforward

reliable performance,” Cobalt agreed.

They turned to Irisod.

swords, two spears and two full sets of armour.

of literary theft: this tale is not rightfully on Amazon; if you see

mage rolled

that isn’t easy for me to answer! I don’t shop here much, I don’t know what the going rates are for just about anything in

would you pay in the

a little in

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

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

that?] Cobalt

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

Both ants slumped.

like such a pain,]

visit other forges anyway, right?]

to backtrack endlessly haggling just so we don’t end up paying more

but

is much more valuable than

as if Smithant had just committed heresy.

you buy

don’t agree with you,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255