So you still wanted compensation in your heart... but that was far too blunt!
Klein Glanced At Alice, then turned to Derrick.
Even someone as simple as Derrick caught the hint, which was practically an outright statement:
"Of course, Miss Fortune, but I Don't Know what you need..."
Alice tilted her head, her gaze Skipped Over Cattleya before she smiled.
"Weren't you planning to give Mr. Fool a Potion from the 'Planter' pathway? Use that in exchange. Sequence 4... it's called 'Classical Alchemist,' right?"
No!!!
Cattleya's eyes widened. She nearly screamed, but fortunately restrained the impulse in time. She slumped weakly in her chair, her star-filled eyes turned toward Mr. Fool in near supplication.
Klein's eyelids twitched wildly as well when he received that look. He stared fixedly at Alice. Only after Derrick agreed to the request did Alice finally Turn Her Head toward him and promise:
"Mr. Fool, whether to hand the Potion Formula over to that 'Druid' will be up to you."
After they finished discussing this sort of chaotic nonsense, Alice Turned Her Head to The Hanged Man, Alger, and asked curiously:
"Mr. The Hanged Man, you should stay A Bit Further away from Backlund lately."
Something happened in Backlund? Well, that was Very Normal, but why specifically warn me?
Confusion flashed through Alger's eyes as he Spoke Up. "What happened?"
Alice Blinked Her Eyes and smiled. "Mr. World sent an anonymous tip-off letter to the Church of Storms, claiming that Amon had arrived in Backlund. He also included the whereabouts of Zaratul, the leader of the Hermit Order."
Paused Briefly, Alice then turned to tell Magician Fors:
"I should thank you too, Miss Magician. After all, you were the one who first discovered Zaratul."
Fors revealed an extremely ugly smile.
Zaratul... Amon...?
Alger was stunned for