"Bremen had gone too long without a leyline forming, so everyone had let down their guard. They had fallen into a blind spot and never even considered this possibility," Pierre said with a wistful sigh.
"Leyline formation takes time, and the concentration of magic power and increase in Leyline Creatures are precisely some of its warning signs."
"Of course, perhaps as most people now believe, these anomalies are merely caused by high-grade magical plants attracting Leyline Creatures. Perhaps I am simply being oversensitive and suspicious."
Pierre said seriously, "But at my age, I do not dare gamble on it. Once the leyline fully forms, it will be too late to leave."
"Besides, if the strange disappearances in the city remain unsolved, no one knows when such a thing might happen to them."
"Living in constant fear every day is no way to go on."
No one could guard against thieves for a thousand days.
"So, after thinking it over and over, I have decided to leave."
"You should think it over carefully too." Pierre hesitated for a moment before offering this tactful advice.
Gao De's thoughts raced as he nodded. "I will."
"Never mind that for now. What did you come to see me about today?" Pierre waved a hand and asked.
Gao De tightened the bundle on his back and answered honestly, "I originally wanted to sell another batch of potions through you, but given your current situation, it does not seem appropriate."
Pierre was clearly busy liquidating his stock. Why would he still be taking in new goods?
"Haha, kid, you have only ever sold goods through me. Why not take a look at what I have in my shop today?" Pierre said with a smile. "The items in the store are now basically being sold at cost,