Green Forest City.
The Lilliat residence.
A sudden crack rang out from the basement.
Lilliat, who had been directing the maids as they ironed her dresses, changed expression. Gathering her skirt, she hurried into the basement.
She first inspected the wooden door and, seeing that the lock was still intact, breathed a sigh of relief. Taking out her key, she opened the basement door and swept her gaze over the room. Only after confirming that none of the several secrecy measures set up inside had been disturbed did she finally relax completely.
There was a dedicated alchemy bench in the basement, with bookshelves around it filled with occult books.
And in one corner stood a most wondrous Exchange Drawer.
During this time, Lilliat had relied on it to keep in touch with Lord Divine Envoy.
But now, a distinct crack had appeared across the Exchange Drawer!
"This is..."
Lilliat stepped forward and opened the drawer, immediately seeing an iron-black box and a letter.
"Miss White Dove, I need the Truth Balance. Please send it through the Exchange Drawer... To compensate for your loss, I offer Roberts's Magic Insect Box in exchange. Its abilities and negative effects are..."
After opening the envelope, Lilliat saw the letter Aaron had written.
"Lord Divine Envoy needs the Truth Balance?"
Without much thought, Lilliat instinctively leaned toward agreeing.
After all, whether it was the Invisible Cult or Lord Divine Envoy himself who needed it, she was willing to hand over the Truth Balance, even if it was a nonhuman-grade mystical item!
"It seems more likely that this is Lord Divine Envoy's personal matter? He's even exchanging another nonhuman-grade item with me..."
After reading the description of the insect box's abilities and negative effects, Lilliat's little mouth gradually fell open, her face full of shock.
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