"What? You caught her? Are you sure she's really a space-element user?"
Stephen laughed. "White Silver Nine! She can teleport, and she's got a space skill too. The real deal!"
"I wouldn't dare try to pull a fast one on the boss over something like this!"
"She's just a little rebellious. You'll have to train her properly later!"
Omega was practically beaming. "Where is she? Bring her here!"
Stephen laughed. "She should arrive in Fish Country's capital this afternoon!"
"And the reward we discussed..."
Omega smiled. "Money, status, joining the Merchant Alliance—you'll get it all! The Reef has finally made it ashore!"
"Tonight at eight, the exchange will be at Lemon Park in the western district! As long as she's the right person, we can work everything out!"
Stephen readily agreed!
Then he turned to look at Lan, who was tied to a steel pillar, and grinned.
(๑ˉิٹ ˉิ๑) "She really is a little money toad!"
At that moment, Lan's head was bowed, her little face deathly pale. She was already drifting in and out of consciousness from losing too much blood!
Her vacant eyes stared at the ground. No one knew what she was thinking.
Omega immediately passed the good news on to Bombardier!
Bombardier was in his office, looking glumly at the notes he'd brought back after sneaking in to study!
He was wondering how he could get his hands on one of those Zodiac Biscuits and find out how it tasted!
Then the news came, and he sprang up from his chair, his face alight with delight!
°˖✧◝(๑⁰ㅂ⁰)◜✧˖° "Good, good, good! This is wonderful! The Reef has come through! Go meet them yourself and make sure everything goes smoothly!"
"Will Haitang finally have a space-element user of our own?"
As for whether she'd obey when she came