At some point, a shelf filled with numerous compartments had appeared along one wall of Hearthstone Tavern. Rows of bottles sat in those compartments, each filled with a dark brown liquid.
Yet from beginning to end, no one in the tavern had noticed when the shelf had appeared.
Once they realized this, Giant Axe and the others wore far more colorful expressions.
"Is this some special kind of Spatial Teleportation..." Mu pondered.
"It's exactly the same as when Forget Worry Brew was brought out last time. Boss, you always come up with these mysterious tricks." Giant Axe stroked his beard, though he did not seem particularly surprised.
Perhaps he had already built up an immunity to it.
The crimson glow flickering in Koya's eye sockets became much stronger, and the world took on an entirely different form in his vision.
Different substances possessed different forms, while magic was like the water surrounding someone beneath the surface—ever-present and lingering.
Yet he still sensed no abnormalities whatsoever.
"Hehehe, interesting." Elizabeth rubbed the joints of her fingers, producing grating, teeth-aching screeches. Faint blue flames flashed past now and then.
The shelf's appearance naturally drew the attention of the Wave members as well. They all gathered around it, trying every method they could think of to discover how it had appeared beyond the perception of so many people, without producing even the slightest energy fluctuation in the process.
"Luo Chuan, is this one of your twisted little amusements?" Yao Ziyan leaned close to Luo Chuan's ear and asked softly.
Whenever Luo Chuan saw customers marveling at the things in his store, a smile always appeared in his eyes.
"Don't you think it's interesting?" Luo Chuan smiled and ruffled the girl's hair.
Yao Ziyan slapped his paw away and took several steps back to put