The two went to a nearby restaurant and found a table. Wu Shaozhen was about to order when the boy quickly stopped him. "You don't have to spend money on me. Is there something you need my help with?"
Smart kid, Wu Shaozhen thought. He still ordered a few dishes, mostly because he wanted to eat too. After ordering, he asked the boy, "What's your name? I mean your Game ID." The boy's ID was hidden, so all Wu Shaozhen could see was that he was a Warrior.
"My Game ID is Astro Boy. If you need something, just tell me. If I can help, I'll do my best," Astro Boy said.
"There is something, actually. I need a medicinal ingredient that only your master has. I wanted to buy it from him, but he threw me out," Wu Shaozhen said helplessly.
"Really? Then I'll try to figure something out for you. My master has a pretty strange temper. If he doesn't want to sell something, no amount of money will change his mind," Astro Boy said.
"Mm. How did you become his apprentice?" Wu Shaozhen asked curiously.
"I arrived in the main city a couple of days ago. Because of my talent, the first thing I did was learn alchemy as my crafting profession. He happened to see me making medicine once and said I had a great talent for alchemy, so he asked me to study under him," Astro Boy said.
"Don't tell me your talent is related to alchemy?" Wu Shaozhen asked, his eyes widening.
"Yeah. It increases my alchemy success rate by 50%," Astro Boy said without holding anything back.
Wu Shaozhen had thought talents were only for combat professions. He hadn't expected crafting professions to have them too. Looking into the boy's clear eyes,