"Wait, hold on..."
Xia Che'er cut her off directly. "Little Phini, what did you just call me?"
"A... Auntie Xia Che'er?"
Phini looked at her in confusion.
"Why don't you think carefully about what you should call me?"
The expression on Xia Che'er's face at that moment was exactly like that of a lecherous old weirdo.
Phini finally came to her senses. She pursed her lips and reluctantly said, "Sister Xia Che'er..."
"Eh!"
Xia Che'er finally smiled in satisfaction, then said, "1,500 gold. Take both potions."
That came to 750 gold per potion, a price much more in line with the potions' actual value.
Lin Mo suddenly came back to his senses. Was this old geezer setting him and Phini up?
All this fuss just to get Phini to call her "sister"...
It sounded rather absurd, but judging from Xia Che'er's expression, it was absolutely possible—and very likely.
No matter what, he had gotten what he wanted. Lin Mo paid up, then looked at the 23 gold and 55 Silver Coins remaining in his wallet with a sigh.
Money was hard to earn and quick to spend.
Still, this money had been well spent.
Lin Mo first opened the bottle of Lightning Elemental Reagent and drank it.
The liquid slid down his throat, making everywhere it passed feel faintly numb... Then, a strange sensation spread through his body. It was somewhat similar to the feeling he had when he drank the Flame Reagent, yet not quite the same.
"You'd better wait a while before drinking the other bottle. They won't conflict with each other, but using them consecutively may slightly reduce their effects."
At Xia Che'er's reminder, Lin Mo carefully put away the Earth-Yellow Elemental Reagent, intending to drink it tomorrow.
After exchanging a few pleasantries, they left Xia Che'er's