Cooking (1)

Russia was still a long way off.

From Chengdu, we had to cross China to get there.

While the train diligently chugged along, Ha-seon was absorbed in something.

"What are you doing?"

"Oh, my Cooking skill. It reached Level 2, so... I wanted to see if it really had an effect. I'm going to buy some ingredients from the Exchange."

Ha-seon was carefully scrolling through the Exchange screen.

I wondered whether it was really necessary to agonize that much over making a single test dish.

As Ha-seon scrolled through the screen, her expression gradually grew troubled.

"...Why?"

"Well... These days, a ton of Chinese ingredients are being listed on the Exchange."...