This... this guy wasn't secretly shilling for me, was he?
For a moment, Kroya wondered whether he had set up a scam targeting Tiraya. Her expression visibly darkened, and she pushed Atre aside without a word.
Then she devoted herself to drawing capsules.
The results, however, were hardly wonderful-all she drew, one after another, were the most ordinary white capsules and the slightly better blue ones. Never mind the highest-tier rainbow capsules; she hadn't even drawn a single purple one.
Ordinary bad luck could no longer explain this. It felt as though something mysterious was involved.
"Are you sure you didn't program it wrong?" He could barely stand to watch anymore and secretly asked Eden, which felt deeply wronged and wanted to whimper at its father's suspicions.
"I wouldn't make a mistake! Her luck is just too awful!"
"All right, all right~ I know, I know."
Only after properly comforting it did Kroya look speechlessly at Tiraya, with the ever-growing pile of blue and white capsules beside her, and wonder whether he had made a mistake in his design.
Right. No pity system.
Although he had always considered himself thoroughly unscrupulous, perhaps leaving out a pity system was going too far. So he secretly changed the capsule machine's system.
The instant the new settings took effect, a series of "Ding, ding, ding!" rang out. A rainbow capsule dropped into the dispenser, containing a picture of a swaying Pink Wind Chime.
It read: [Soothing lily. Can complete the Dawn of Reef collection. Currently owned: 1/2.]
Tiraya looked at the ninety thousand Eden Coins she had spent, took a deep breath, then picked up the soothing lily card and smiled. "Nothing to it. If I want it, I can get it."
"But why isn't the other card in the machine?"
Kroya replied,