Subquest 〈Deliver the Requested Materials〉!

Around the time Marie-senpai was making a pained complaint about Hannah’s unexpected betrayal—“You know, isn’t this weird? I’m already 17, but... my height and figure haven’t changed in five years!” “U-um...” —and Hannah was flustered, Zephyrus, completely unaware of any of it, was leisurely shopping.

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“Oh! That’s a 〈True Soul Necklace〉 with ‘MP Auto-Recovery LV1’ on it! Shopkeep! I’ll take it—and how about 130,000 Mille while you’re at it?”

“Get lost.”

Oof, that was a brutal response.

Judging by the white blazer with red embroidery and navy slacks, the shopkeeper was a third-year student. The way the senior cut me down in an instant suggested they were quite used to dealing with people.

Well, if someone asked me to sell a 300,000-Mille item for 130,000 right off the bat, I might say the same thing.

“Come on, just hear me out, Goldsmith. Are you short on Lower Beginner 〈Shocker〉 materials? I’ve got some on hand. And if you need more, I can go get them for you.”

“……All right.”

Oh, just as I thought...