"All right, all right. I came to you this time because I need a favor."
"A favor?" Dream Fairy stopped spinning, her eyes lighting up as she clasped her tiny hands before her chest. "What's in it for me? Like a few dozen Sweet Wind Fruits for Mina?"
"Have you already finished the Sweet Wind Fruits you stole last time?" Velin stared at Dream Fairy with an amused smile.
"Well... um..."
"How about fifty Sweet Wind Fruits?" Seeing Dream Fairy fidgeting, Velin held out his right hand, spread his fingers, and made the offer.
"Deal."
Dream Fairy agreed without hesitation. The last time she had gone to steal Sweet Wind Fruits, Cecilia had caught her, and she had been utterly humiliated. Yet she still desperately wanted to eat Sweet Wind Fruits.
Landing on the ground, Kyle set down the gaunt young man and Fiona.
"Can you weave a dream and connect these two people's souls?" Velin asked, pointing to the pair lying on the ground.
"Yes."
Dream Fairy flew a circle around them. One was a crippled Soul Intent rank professional, while the other was an ordinary person without the slightest trace of magic. With Philo's help, pulling them into the dream she wove would be no trouble at all.
"Velin, what kind of dream do you want me to weave for them?" Dream Fairy flew onto Velin's shoulder and sat down, swinging her legs as she asked curiously.
"A mother-and-son dream. Let this young man and this woman spend a happy hundred years together."
"For the first half of the dream, make this woman the protagonist, raising this young man through hardship."
"For the latter half, make this young man the protagonist, honoring his mother at her side."
Dream Fairy nodded to show that she understood, then asked, "Should