Poka-Poka Paste

Basically, it is impossible to repair a magic stone once it has shattered. That's common knowledge among humans.

The sole known exception is the Demon King, who supposedly absorbed a shattered magic stone into their body and restored it perfectly—but humanity has no idea how the Demon King managed it.

Research is certainly being conducted, but it has yielded no results whatsoever.

But Fat-Tail says it can be done.

They say a shattered magic stone can be repaired.

They say the sacred object shattered by an evil wizard—the Octameteorite—can be repaired!

I leaned forward before I knew it and poked Fat-Tail's whiskers with a fingertip.

"Hey, hey, hey! You're telling me that's true, right? This isn't a lie, is it? You're not just making an empty promise, are you?"

"Yes—well, no, we have no conclusive proof. We have never actually tried to repair a shattered magic stone, after all. However, we have successfully treated shattered Gremlins many times over..."

"You treat Gremlins? Oh? How? What's the success rate? Is it dangerous if it fails?"...