Shadow Slave

Chapter 1595

The new customer was a young woman wearing a sharp, but somewhat wrinkled formal suit. Her white blouse was buttoned up all the way despite the warm weather, and her dark hair was gathered in a bun. There were dark circles under her deeply intelligent, but tired eyes.

Unlike Teacher Julius, who visited Bastion in his sleep, she was a mundane human residing here permanently. It also seemed like she was visiting the Brilliant Emporium after burning the midnight oil and working through the night, instead of doing so first thing in the morning.

The young woman glanced at Sunny, frowned slightly, then gave him a curt nod.

"Master Sunless."

He hid behind a polite smile.

"Miss Beth."

"Ah, Chief Bethany! You've made it!"

Forgetting about Sunny's existence, Beth turned to where Julius was sitting and smiled brightly.

"Professor Julius! Of course, I have."

Sunny received her order and retreated back into the kitchen. As he started preparing a cup of hot chocolate for the tireless scientist, he sighed and shook his head.

"She doesn't change..."

Aiko, who had just finished running some calculations on a wooden abacus, gave him a curious glance:

"Oh? Do you know Chief Bethany, boss?"

then shrugged stiffly. "We had a few brushes in Antarctica. I doubt

looked around and

pass

abacus, but the salt shaker floated from the shelf into Sunny's hand. That was her Dormant Ability —

she used to run a gambling den in the Bright

who was Sunny to

head, he finished making the hot chocolate, poured it into a ceramic cup with care, and walked out of

table, he caught a part of the conversation between

how are you and your team doing?" Beth let out a long sigh and picked up her hot

The guys from Valor are also tightening up security, as if they are wary of spies. Madness,

and shook

case, developing the infrastructure of Bastion has been a titanic undertaking. Thousands of engineers have given it their best, but with how strange the Dream Realm is, there are countless challenges. That is where we, the scientists,

expression appeared on Beth's face for a moment. She took a

gaze cleared a

to realize that we should not be concentrating on developing better insulation,

subtle smile appeared

close to creating a working model of a power station. There is no reason for electrical power not to work in the Dream Realm, right? And yet, it doesn't... for now. But mark my words, I'll have the streets of Bastion illuminated by electric lights

hands and applauded

Wonderful, simply wonderful! What are you using to generate the current? Soul essence,

Beth shrugged.

method of producing heat, and therefore steam, that differs. So, we are using heat. Granted, finding a way to produce heat from soul essence is the ultimate

course, but his hearing was greatly enhanced when compared to that of mundane humans — he was a Saint, after all. If Sunny wanted, he could eavesdrop on the conversations between the residents

the habit

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