Over the next few days, Velin prepared the materials needed for the Magic Potion Workshop while keeping an eye on whether Hook, the merchant from the South Kuhl Merchant Guild, displayed any other unusual behavior.
Three days later, the first bottle of potion was prepared.
Velin held it in his hand, watching the pale blue liquid in the bottle as he gently shook it.
Hook, the merchant from the South Kuhl Merchant Guild, stood nearby. As he listened to Moira's explanation, he stared fixedly at the potion in Velin's hand. Though he concealed the greed in his eyes well, Velin still noticed it.
"This magical plant has extremely demanding growing conditions. I named it Ice Blue Grass. The potion in Velin's hand was made with Ice Blue Grass as its raw ingredient, and it is called Ice Blue Potion."
Moira paused, took the Ice Blue Potion from Velin, and explained to the two of them in detail, "Ice Blue Potion has excellent hemostatic effects and can heal any wound. Most importantly, it possesses an ice attribute. When used for treatment, it produces a tingling sensation that can ease pain. This is something diluted Holy Water of Life cannot compare with."
"So, Hook, how much do you think this Ice Blue Potion is worth?" Velin looked at Hook with a smile, awaiting his answer.
After thinking it over, Hook stared at the Ice Blue Potion in Moira's hand and said, "For this potion, I am willing to offer three Gold Coins per bottle. Our merchant guild will collect the goods ourselves, and we will bear all transportation costs along the way."
"I'll give it some more thought."
Velin did not give him an answer immediately. He intended to keep Hook waiting and discuss it again after some time.
The next day,