"But as a goal, that seems a little vague. We need a clearer way to measure it."
Cyrene smiled. "Any other ideas?"
"Then how about earning some money first?" Yan Huan raised an eyebrow.
"We can't keep making just 32 a day, can we? I don't think that even covers labor."
"That's a good idea!" Cyrene nodded.
"Why don't we make improving the restaurant's rating our goal?"
"Everyone coming together, overcoming every obstacle, and finally becoming the most popular restaurant and earning more money—doesn't that sound like a fun story?"
"As it happens, I picked this up on my way here."
She pulled out a sheet of paper and handed it to Yan Huan.
"?"
"What the heck is this?"
Yan Huan took the flyer. Its heading read "Michelin Food Guide."
[...]
[Mi! Attention, everyone! Mimi!] [The Lost Illusionary Realm's food judging event is about to begin.] [Invited restaurants, please bring your dishes to the Magical Grove when the time comes, mi! Late entries will not be accepted, mi!] [The judging event is held regularly. The judges will consist of two fairy representatives and one special guest.] [The judging criteria are as follows—] [One star: An excellent restaurant.] [Two stars: An especially excellent restaurant, worth going out of your way for.] [Three stars: An exceptionally excellent restaurant, worth planning a special trip just to taste its food, mi!] [Four stars: (We couldn't think of anything, mi!)] [One more reminder: Do not bribe the judges with delicious food, mi! Absolutely forbidden, mi!]
Once Yan Huan finished reading, Cyrene said:
"Our little restaurant hasn't even made it onto the list yet. We don't have any stars."
"Since they hold these judging events regularly, why don't we make becoming a four-star Michelin restaurant our ultimate goal?"
"Do they even need to