Marfa rose from the sofa and walked over to Lynn with a glass of wine.
She lightly traced a finger around the rim of her glass, then took a silver ring from inside her clothes.
The ring had a transparent face, with a drop of silvery-white liquid sealed inside.
"A Soul Purification Ring. Wearing it will continuously purify your soul."
Her voice was sweet, but Lynn dared not let his guard down.
Who knew what hidden tricks this thing might hold?
Lynn accepted the ring, took out a sealing container, and sealed it layer by layer before putting it away.
"Thank you, Lady Marfa."
Marfa smiled, seemingly oblivious to Lynn's little precautions, and walked away with her wineglass.
Guleide took a fist-sized blue-green stone from inside his clothes. Fine lightning patterns wound around its surface.
"A Wind-Thunder Crystal. It was also produced in my own stigmata domain, and contains both wind and lightning attributes."
Lynn accepted the stone, tiny arcs of electricity dancing at his fingertips.
This crystal contained two kinds of laws, making it more valuable than the other three.
He sealed the stone inside a container and stored it in his Dimensional Space.
Guleide nodded, then turned and left. By then, it was about time to wrap things up, and everyone who had intended to give gifts had done so. The banquet came to a successful close.
The Stigmas were the first to leave. Cersei walked straight past Gregor without doing anything, yet a bitter expression spread across his face.
Clearly, he had some marital duties to fulfill.
Lynn walked over to Gregor and asked curiously.
"Mentor, your wife..."
Gregor's expression changed, and he hurriedly interrupted him.
"Shoo, shoo! What nonsense are you spouting in public? I've kept myself pure all these years. What wife?"
Lynn gave him