"I'll take this one."
Audrey pointed to the Black Knight characteristic that had belonged to Saint Tenebrous Kisma.
No one was surprised. The other remaining Sequence 4 characteristic, Shaman King, corresponded to the pathway of Emlyn, the Moon. The Sanguine, who had missed the hunt due to the recent tensions in Backlund, had already advanced to Sequence 5 Scarlet Scholar and urgently needed ingredients for his next potion.
Within the Tarot Club, prioritizing members who needed to advance had already become an unspoken understanding. If Miss Justice chose this Beyonder characteristic, she would ultimately only pass it on to Mr. Moon through a transaction. Everyone, Klein included, naturally imagined Justice's assessment of the matter:
"It's not as though I'm short of money. Why would I choose Shaman King?"
A casual remark from someone wealthy sets a height a poor person could never reach in a lifetime... Klein grumbled inwardly. Pointing at the pile of gems and Beyonder ingredients, along with the seven remaining Star Worms, he reminded her:
"You can pick out a few more things."
After casually selecting some prettily colored gems and two Star Worms, Audrey turned to Cattleya, the Hermit, and asked with a smile:
"Could I ask you to help turn this Black Knight characteristic into a piece of jewelry with mystical powers? Ideally, it would have Grazing and Flesh Magic that can heal injuries."
After their cooperation that night, Cattleya had come to acknowledge this newly advanced demigod. She no longer rigidly regarded her as merely a wealthy, influential noblewoman lacking practical combat ability, so she nodded with a smile and agreed.
Recently, after joining the Tarot Club and helping pass Roselle's Diary and related information to Queen Mystic, she had once again established close contact with the queen she admired. Asking her to help