Schiller successfully bought three large bags of Garden Soil in the gardening section, along with a digging shovel and miscellaneous items like watering cans and hoses.
He did not manage to buy any grass seed, mainly because the quality here was poor and did not meet the needs of lawns in the Affluent Area. However, the grass seed vendor gave Schiller a phone number. His cousin did business in the Affluent Area, and Schiller could request home delivery.
Schiller did not have the boss deliver the Garden Soil and tools. He merely had him help load them into the trunk of his car, intending to use Gray Mist to fill the hole himself.
After all, there was no way he could shovel it in one spadeful at a time. For one thing, the room had just been cleaned, and doing it that way would kick up far too much dust. For another, it was too labor-intensive. Other than burying corpses, Schiller rarely did this kind of physical labor.
When he drove home, he encountered someone unexpected: Killer Croc. He had parked the old small truck outside Schiller's house, while Zatanna was using magic to move something inside.
Schiller parked behind the truck. Killer Croc immediately spotted him, and Schiller got out of the car, raising a hand over his eyes to block the sun as he looked at the two of them. "Why are you here? What are you moving?"
"Garden Soil, of course." Zatanna squinted beneath the sunlight as well. The baseball cap she wore could not completely block the fierce glare, so she simply took it off and wiped the sweat from her forehead.
"Raven called and said she blew a huge hole in your backyard. No matter what, we were the ones who brought her here. We