Though thoughts continued to churn, Angel did not voice any questions. Whether it was truly a self-only state would naturally become clear once they met that Pirus later.
"Please, everyone, have a seat." Sage Pika smiled as he led them to the area beside the hearth.
They sat down on the sofas around the hearth.
The soft sofas and warm fire made their entire bodies seem to relax.
"We've talked so much about the peculiarities of the Evil Witch's Eye, but what exactly does it do?" Luigi asked impatiently the moment he sat down.
Sage Pika chuckled. "The Evil Witch's Eye has no fixed effect."
"A mysterious object with no fixed effect?" Luigi looked at Sage Pika in astonishment.
Sage Pika nodded. "That's right. If you don't believe me, you can ask the Astrologer."
Luigi instinctively turned to look at Gleipnir.
Gleipnir considered it for a moment before saying, "Judging from the results, the Evil Witch's Eye indeed has no fixed effect. But if we generalize, there is still a pattern to it."
Gleipnir's words only left Luigi more bewildered. Sage Pika added, "There is indeed a pattern. That is... bestowal."
"Bestowal?" Luigi frowned. When he heard that this mysterious object had the word "evil" in its name, he had assumed it was some malicious item, or perhaps an offensive one. Yet it bestowed blessings? Was it some kind of support item?
"It's difficult to explain with empty words alone," Sage Pika said. "How about this? The Evil Witch's Eye has already been taken out of Pipi Castle, and Pi Xiu can't control what happens here. I can use it on whoever I want. Later, you can try it out for yourself, and you'll know what it does."
"I can try it?" Luigi asked.
Sage Pika smiled. "Of course. Given