Adams Appraised Something Incredible

Introduce me to the Duke...

When Lan Qingyou heard Adams say that, the corners of her mouth nearly curled up.

This was exactly what she wanted.

She had gone to all this trouble for this very reason.

But even though she was delighted inside, Lan Qingyou didn't let it show on her face.

After all, she was now a "respected" alchemist.

If she was going to put on an act, she had to make it convincing.

Still, even the slightest change in her expression drew a steady stream of eye rolls from Alisa, who was standing not far away.

So that's why she'd suddenly gotten so enthusiastic.

That was what she was after...

"Of course. If you like, the person introducing you can come with us to the Imperial Capital."

Lan Qingyou spoke softly, putting on quite an act.

She had the air of a true master.

"By the way, these are some supplies for you two to get through the Mana Tide. Feel free to use them."

Now that he'd gotten the answer he wanted, the previously frantic Adams was much calmer.

He remembered that he had a whole cart full of supplies behind him.

So he stepped aside to let the carriage in and explained things to Lan Qingyou and Alisa.

"It's only three days or so. This really seems unnecessary."

Looking at the food and drink, which must have weighed over a hundred pounds, Lan Qingyou remarked with a sigh.

"It's necessary! You can switch things up as you eat. People are bound to have different tastes."

"..."

No wonder he was a Viscount.

He really had thought of everything.

But just as that thought crossed Lan Qingyou's mind, Adams made his "request."

"Um..."

A hint of embarrassment showed on the face of the thirty-something Adams.

It