Sean Connery took several breaths before seeming to struggle free from the feeling of about to drown. With a faintly bitter smile, he said, "I was still too impatient. You saw through me."
"I went to Byron on business and came across two high-rank Blood Cores at an incredible price. I originally wanted to resell them, but I simply couldn't resist. You may not understand, but every alchemist has a dream—to create one or two masterpieces."
"I exhausted all my resources and even borrowed money to forge these two Vampiric Short Spears."
"I thought they could fetch a high price, but after several auctions in Byron, they all failed to sell."
Charlotte was slightly surprised and asked, "Why was that?"
Sean Connery was silent for a long time before he said quietly, "I am Farsian, and I studied Classic Alchemy."
Charlotte suddenly understood. "Classical Alchemy is popular in Byron."
Among the Supernatural Weapons he possessed, there were creations of both Classical Alchemy and Classic Alchemy. He had never found either inconvenient. On the contrary, the Anti-Space supernatural firearms made through Classic Alchemy felt smoother and more convenient to use. Apart from the slightly expensive Demon-Breaking Armor-Piercing Bullets, they had virtually no shortcomings.
But Charlotte could also understand why Byron's vampires disliked Classic Alchemy. Vampires did not like machinery!
They themselves were a peculiar kind of Evil Spirit, and most machines were ineffective against them.
Weapons made through Classic Alchemy were exceptionally effective against humans, but somewhat less so against vampires.
Vampires actually valued a weapon's ability to harm their own kind more, just as humans did.
Sean Connery said softly, "I am willing to sell you one of the short spears in exchange for your Baron Blood Core."
Charlotte smiled slightly. "I'll take both guns. Give me a thirty percent