"No..." Derrick shook his head. "I already told the Chief that I obtained the Notary Potion Formula while clearing out the monsters in Afternoon Town."
"Huh?" Alice blinked.
"What was his attitude at the time?" Hanged Man Alger asked.
"He only said, 'Very good.'" Derrick replied.
"...Don't you two think this is awkward?" Alice asked sincerely.
It was a very strange situation—the Chief knew Derrick had a problem, Derrick knew the Chief knew he had a problem, yet neither of them said it aloud.
Alice looked at Derrick with questioning eyes, waiting for him to voice his inner feelings, while Hanged Man Alger seemed not to have heard her. He chuckled and said:
"You can be tentatively reassured. Your 'Chief' is very happy to see you grow like this. Compared to you, he is more wary of that Shepherd elder."
He did not continue the topic, instead throwing out a piece of news to all the members:
"Recently, quite a few pirates have visited Bansy Harbor and discovered that it has been completely destroyed. Even if it is rebuilt, it will take several years."
Everyone had already learned this news last week, so no one responded.
Seeing that no one spoke, Alger glanced at World, withdrew his gaze, and calmly said:
"Your turn."
Alice blinked. After realizing that no one else had anything to say, she raised her hand.
"Next... uh, I don't know how long it will take them to write the new Holy Bible, but in any case, I will probably become a new Saint of the Church of Evernight."
"?" Audrey was the first to turn toward Alice.
She directly dropped out of her Spectator state, her eyes filled with shock as she remembered a guess she had made not long ago.
Mr. World was helping Mr.