"Oh, Audrey, damn it, could you ask him not to use his powers on me next time?" When Grelint saw Audrey approaching with Annie, he began complaining incoherently. Seeing his pitiful expression, Audrey's eyes curved as she said with a smile:
"Grelint, let's not talk about that. You already have the main ingredient for your Apothecary potion."
"Really?!" Grelint's resentful expression immediately transformed, and even his whole demeanor changed.
Audrey could only apologize to him inwardly before saying:
"Yes, Mr. Sno happened to have an Apothecary Beyonder Characteristic... Well, something that can replace the main ingredient of a potion."
"That's wonderful! What do I need to pay? Hmm, I remember that the main ingredient for a Sequence Nine potion is worth around 500 pounds..."
Grelint spoke impatiently, turning his head from side to side as if looking for Sno, the seller.
Seeing Grelint's anxious appearance, Audrey found it rather amusing, but she still gave the answer she had discussed beforehand with Mr. Devil:
"No need. Sno said this counts as payment for providing the venue."
At this point, Audrey blinked and said mysteriously:
"And this is only the first one. In another two months, there'll be another surprise waiting for you!"
"A surprise? Two months?" Grelint felt as though a bolt of lightning had struck him, leaving him frozen on the spot. Audrey could tell at once that he had probably misunderstood something again, but she did not care. He would find out when the time came.
According to Mr. Devil's estimate, she would need about two months to fully master the Doppelganger. After that, she could give that "Gentle" arrow to Grelint.
"The Apothecary Characteristic is in your music room. Remember to add the supplementary ingredients! Hmm, if you don't know the taboos, it would be best to have