"Hello, Grandpa Dàkōng. I wanted to ask whether you know how to prepare edible quartz." Heath rubbed his hands together a little nervously. Edible quartz was the first local specialty ingredient he had found in the Indigo League, and it was also a way to complete his task. However, instructions for preparing it were far too hard to find. Even now, Heath still wasn't quite sure how to make it.
"Edible quartz?" Old Dàkōng paused, then a reminiscent expression appeared on his face. Heath felt there was hope when he saw that. After all, if Dàkōng didn't know how to cook edible quartz, he probably wouldn't have reacted that way.
Heath looked at the old man with some anticipation. He was very curious about the exact method for cooking edible quartz and wanted to learn it properly, then try his hand at making this unique food while he was at it. If he succeeded, Heath would receive a decent reward. After all, the things his golden finger gave him usually weren't too bad.
"I do know a little. But can you cook, kid?" Dàkōng stood up and asked Heath with a chuckle. Heath immediately nodded. He was a chef to begin with, so cooking was naturally no problem.
"All right, I can give you the method for preparing edible quartz. But I'm getting old, and I haven't had many hobbies in my life. I just like giving the younger generation a little guidance and having a drink now and then." Dàkōng stretched, then looked at Heath with a smile. Heath paused before promptly taking the hint. He fetched the Dream Wine he had made recently from his food truck and respectfully handed it to Old Dàkōng.
Old Dàkōng didn't hesitate either. He opened the bottle, sniffed it, then took a