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The Four Eastern Stars Ventures into the Labyrinth, While the Masked Boy Leaves – Part 02

In the late hours of the night, Paula wandered the streets of Ponsonia Kingdom’s capital, lost in thought.

“Ugh… Wh-What should I do?”

With the dilapidated warehouse where they used the spell for crossing worlds now demolished, and the Four Eastern Stars gone on the Adventurers Guild’s request, Paula found herself at a loss. Hikaru and Lavia were in Japan, leaving her with only the magic diagrams and catalysts for the magic—but lacking the elemental magic stones needed to activate it.

If only she had those stones, maybe she could reach Hikaru in Japan through the one-way version of the spell. Sending him a letter explaining their predicament might spark some ideas, at least that’s what Paula hoped.

But she knew large elemental magic stones came with a hefty price tag. Scarce due to the calamity caused by the Accursed Toxin, they still sold rapidly, leading to sky-high prices. Those desperate enough to