"Yes, and no." Norbert walked over to his side. "These things are made from special materials using special techniques and standard procedures. They are standard-issue special items within the Night Watcher."
"Then why aren't they standard-issue Transcendent weapons?"
"They're missing a few steps." Norbert said, "The materials are only the foundation. Once they're made, an Inscriptionist has to inscribe Eerie Inscriptions onto them. After the inscriptions are carved, they still need to undergo spirit awakening. Only after the awakening succeeds are they sent back to this warehouse."
"Spirit awakening?"
"It means bringing it to life." Norbert patted the rack behind him. "Every piece of clothing here possesses a certain degree of intelligence."
Lu Yuan rubbed the sleeve in his hand and paused.
"Intelligence? Then does this count as Eerie?"
"Ah, don't be nervous." Norbert smiled. "To prevent anything from going wrong, their abilities and intelligence have both been limited in advance. Nothing will happen. Use them for a while and you'll understand. These things are far, far more obedient than you imagine."
Lu Yuan nodded.
"Be sure to pay attention when using it normally." Norbert added, "It has a function that follows your will. You can explore it yourself later."
Lu Yuan's eyes lit up at that.
Follow his will? Then wasn't it not all that different from Blue Knight's cloak?
Afterward, Lu Yuan changed into the coat.
It fit rather well. Compared with his previous uniform, there was no real difference, except it seemed lighter.
Lu Yuan tugged at the collar and thought, It'd be better if it were a little looser.
Just then, the fabric at his waist actually drew in slightly.
Lu Yuan lowered his head to look at his waist and raised an eyebrow.
It didn't even have a spirit yet, did it? And it could