Chapter 480: A chance encounter
As expected, her son immediately guessed the metal's name.
"Oh!! Oh my God!! Is this magic steel??"
His sister's shriek startled both their mother and Karp. The young nurse had jumped out of her seat, spilling the black tea in her cup onto her uniform and the table in front of her.
Well, his sister was young too. In an age when people of every generation knew about the Dawn Association, how could she not know about magic steel? She might even be someone's fan.
"Sorry, Tracy, this is all I have. Uh, you'd better clean yourself up."
Their mother gave her daughter an apologetic smile, then turned to Karp.
"Yes, that's what it's called. It should be quite valuable."
"Quite valuable?" "Should be?"
Karp and his sister Tracy both stared at their mother.
"Mom, are you from the Stone Age? Do you know what magic steel is? Do you know what else people call it online?"
His sister fired the questions at their mother, while Karp was already supplying the answers.
"Mom!! Online, they call magic steel 'the metal for forging divine artifacts.' That's not an exaggeration at all!!"
Their mother seemed a little stunned by how wildly excited her son and daughter were.
She knew about the Dawn Association's mysterious nature, and she knew a few things about magic steel, but clearly not enough.
"Divine artifacts sounds like an exaggeration..."
Karp and his sister exchanged a glance, each seeing the same thought in the other's eyes: Ridiculous.
Their mother possessed magic steel yet had no idea what it was worth. It seemed the odds of her being a Dawn Member had all but vanished.
Tracy steadied her breathing, put her mug on the table, and wiped her clothes with a tissue.
"Mom, do