Plot Twists Only Found in Novels

A Plot Point That Only Appears in Chapter Four

Ian Prince left the information broker's tent, feeling somewhat reassured. With a lead on Newt Scamander, his chances of returning home had greatly increased.

Now, he needed to wait patiently for three days. At the same time, he could not waste this opportunity—a completely unfamiliar magical bazaar was practically a treasure trove waiting to be explored.

"There must be Potions ingredients and Alchemy materials here that can't be bought in Great Britain. And in this era, many such ingredients haven't gone extinct yet."

Ian was full of anticipation.

He merged back into the bustling crowd.

This time, he was no longer in a hurry to find any particular target. He slowed his pace and, like a true traveler, observed this magical world full of exotic charm with great interest.

The first thing that caught his attention was the way local wizards cast spells. Unlike European wizards, who relied heavily on wands, the wizards here used a far more diverse range of methods.

Before a stall selling woven goods, an elderly witch was showing a customer a brightly colored shawl. Rather than using a wand, she moved her hands—adorned with several heavy copper bracelets—over the shawl while chanting something like a spell. As she moved, the patterns on the shawl seemed to come alive. The bird and beast motifs glimmered faintly, even letting out soft cries. It was a technique that wove magic directly into an object.

"They place more emphasis on Alchemical items? Interesting."

Ian continued wandering.

At another stall, a burly wizard was hammering a piece of red-hot metal. Sweat poured down his body, and every hammer blow was accompanied by a forceful syllable, as though he were forging the incantation directly into the metal. He was making a dagger,