"Is something wrong?" the Reverend asked Alex upon seeing the way he reacted.
"He must be excited," the woman said. "That's a pill-making technique after all."
"Must be an incredible one for them to place it this late in the auction," the prince said, turning toward Alex. "My apologies, young brother, but I will be bidding on this too. I had no reason to tell you this earlier, but I am a bit of an alchemist myself. Besides the wines and elixirs, I sometimes make pills as well. If this technique is worth it, I will be purchasing it."
Alex gave a silent nod and sat back in his chair. He hardly cared what the others did at this point as he was solely curious about the circumstances that had led to the technique being here.
He had an idea at this point. If the sword wasn't enough, this was.
'Let's hope my request is accepted so I can meet with them,' Alex thought with a grim look.
