After the Tarot Club ended, Klein was still thinking about what had happened that day, though he remembered to keep Noah behind separately.
When he saw everyone else disappear while he remained atop Source Castle, Noah knew Klein had something to discuss with him.
"Mister Fool, if you need something from me, you can just use a messenger."
After a moment of silence, Noah looked at Klein somewhat helplessly.
"Do you deliberately save up all your weekly questions and tell me everything at once after the Tarot Club?"
"Cough, cough."
With his attention returning to Noah, Klein could not help guiltily looking away.
"It's not anything particularly urgent. Besides, talking face-to-face has more of an atmosphere to it. It feels more formal."
If Noah had asked that question last week, he would certainly have gladly agreed. But now...
He could not even afford the nuts for a messenger anymore. Fortunately, the nuts he had bought last time were still fresh enough to meet the messenger's demand for fresh nuts.
And given that he did not know when the other party might summon the messenger, his request to pay the delivery fee in advance had been accepted.
Otherwise, Klein would not even have been able to pay a messenger to collect packages of Extraordinary materials for him.
As for using a messenger to communicate with Noah again...
No, absolutely not!
How could writing letters compare to talking face-to-face in terms of ceremony?
Given his relationship with Noah, they had to speak face-to-face!
No matter what, Klein convinced himself internally, then looked at Noah with a clear conscience.
"How has life at sea been? I heard from Mister Hanged Man that you've been doing quite well lately."
This was one of the pieces of news he had heard during their earlier small