Cornflower Witch
Chapter 121

Exposing the Scam

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Most of the crowd that had gathered dispersed, leaving only a few people at the stall to continue asking the girl about cultivation. She answered them one by one.

"Because these plants have issues with both yield and survival rates, I recommend buying 100 seeds at a time. That gives you a much better chance of success."

"100 seeds?" Someone rubbed his chin, doing the math.

"That's 10 gold coins. That's a bit expensive. Products of an ordinary First Order Aspect Power usually go for around 1–3 gold coins."

"Think about it. Once you've successfully cultivated them, you can sell the seeds and the finished Eyeball Fruit. You'll make your money back in no time." The girl continued her sales pitch, and some of the students began to look tempted.

Those who had stayed were all gardeners with Emerald Nectar Aspect Power. A few of them had even mastered the first stage of the Blossom Method, so they were quite interested.

A tall, thin student in a green robe gritted his teeth, made up his mind, and took out 20 gold coins, handing them to the girl.

"Give me two bags. 200 seeds."

"Wow, you're quite decisive! I only have ten bags in total." The girl happily accepted the 20 gold coins, then handed him two bags of seeds, each about the size of a peanut.

Seeing someone make a purchase, another student paid up, and soon four more bags had been sold. Only four bags remained.

Florella glanced at the remaining seeds, then at Tia beside her. Seeing how long Tia had been standing in front of the stall, she assumed she wanted Eyeball Fruit seeds but might not have enough money on her.

"I'll buy them." She raised her hand to signal the girl behind the stall, then

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