Chapter 274: Who Do You Think Was Carrying the Burden for You?
Klein was immediately rather disappointed, but since he was already here, he gritted his teeth and asked, "Then may I ask if your Apothecary formula is for sale?"
Father Utravsky shook his head. "Sorry, I have no plans to sell it for now." After a pause, he added, "However, you could ask Emlyn."
Emlyn immediately muttered, "How many times have I said it? I'm a natural-born Sanguine! I don't need to drink potions one at a time to advance like you humans. That fellow last time was the same... Besides, don't you think asking a Sanguine for the Apothecary formula is a provocation?"
Sanguine?
Vampires?
This handsome priest was actually one of those legendary Beyonder creatures?
But Klein was then rather bewildered. He still had no idea that Sequence 7 of the Apothecary pathway was Vampire, nor did he know that vampires were the "ingredients" for an Apothecary's subsequent advancement.
"Still... I have no reason to turn away money that comes knocking. How about this? I'll find a chance to ask around over the next few days. Come back this weekend."
"All right, thank you..."
"Just call me Emlyn."
"All right, Mr. Emlyn. My name is Sherlock."
With his objective achieved, Klein did not linger. He turned and left the church, but just as he stepped outside, he heard someone's prayer in his ears.
That voice... Mr. Sun?
He immediately quickened his pace, intending to borrow a nearby washroom to head Above the Gray Fog and take a look.
Inside the Harvest Church.
Emlyn was about to clean somewhere else when he saw Father Utravsky staring straight at Klein's retreating figure, deep in thought.
He was amused. "Father, you aren't thinking of pulling him into the Church too,