I Didn't! I Don't! Don't Talk Nonsense!

Upon learning that there existed something capable of causing mana to spiral out of control, everyone in the Villa became united in purpose.

After all, if such a thing were used to ambush them, it could very well take them out in a single blow.

Because of this, even if no one spoke of it aloud, everyone knew in their hearts that it was time to put in the effort.

Thus, through the collective hard work of all members, a prototype was produced within two days.

Subsequently, this device, fashioned into the style of a belt, was passed around and tested by every member like a game of hot potato.

Six days after everyone had provided their final suggestions for improvement, the finished product was finally ready.

High Priestess: "Is it done? Let me see it quickly."

The Star: "Sent it to you, though I changed the style from a belt to a pendant for the final version; it's more convenient this way."

Although the previous belt style was actually convenient enough.

But that would occupy an equipment slot.

So, in order to allow everyone to have an extra layer of protection, more stats, and more enchantments, The Star had converted it into a belt pendant.

As for the appearance...

Because the core of this device was actually just a square block about five centimeters in size, one could craft whatever exterior they desired.

However...

The Moon: "More than that, I'm concerned about the cost."

Indeed.

The merchant was now only concerned with the issues of cost and profit.

Although this thing wasn't created to counter Mana Turbulence or anything of the sort.

But as long as the world knew that such a machine existed, its value would likely be even higher than what she had originally anticipated.

After all,