Chapter 761
“...Okay, I’ll bite, what’s going on?”
Since he considered them among his friends he did them the courtesy of not immediately reading their minds for answers when they both looked the way they did. Worry, concern, guilt, and a bit of excitement from one of them in particular were all mixed together as they shuffled about, with Sachel being the one to answer him.
“Um, would it be okay if we came in to talk?”
“Alright, sure, make yourselves comfortable.”
He stood to the side to let them in before grabbing the two some seats while he himself leaned against the counter, waiting for an answer.
“So?”
“Ah, well first, the bracelets you made us worked like a charm and as far as we could see they didn’t get in the way of our growth rates at all. The bit of pain Ralia was under from hers also disappeared in just a couple days too.”
“Okay, good to know. Since it’s not a normal buff it looks like it doesn’t have the same drawbacks.” He could only imagine that was because the way it was working meant the user was taking advantage of both it and their own souls at the same time without using one to empower the others which was by all accounts an excellent result, even if that wasn’t what he wanted to know at that moment. “Now on to what I’m actually curious about. Delair, as lovely as it is as always to see you, why do I get the feeling this isn’t some casual visit?”
The young girl took a minute, gathering her courage before looking him in the eye and speaking up. “I want to be your apprentice.”