Although the Eldest Princess was far from Isaac's equal on the Path of Wizardry, they were both Legendary Wizards and Mad Witches. She should have a good idea of what he needed right now.
At least, that's what everyone else thought.
Philo said nothing. She simply pursed her lips, picked up the list before her, and began to read it carefully.
The list wasn't long—only six items. The very first was the Emperor's Decree, a single-use Magic Item sealing a portion of the Emperor's power. In the Real World, it could be used to repel most Outer Gods.
As far as Isaac was concerned, it was the most valuable thing the Empire could currently offer.
And the most cost-effective.
The reason was simple: the Emperor's fated death was drawing ever closer. Once the Emperor died, the Emperor's Decree—that little trinket—would lose all its power.
As a result, the conditions for distributing them had been relaxed.
