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The Staggering Price of Bridging Worlds – Part 04

Kujastria told Hikaru she’d look for elemental magic stones but warned him not to expect too much.

With 27 days remaining until the next execution of the spell, and Serika’s request to activate it earlier than scheduled, Hikaru had to obtain a sizable elemental magic stone within the next 24 days.

“…”

“What’s wrong, Hikaru? You seem lost in thought, staring out the window.”

“It’s nothing.”

Hikaru found himself thinking about the time he’d traveled to the Quinbrand Empire with Luvain. Back then, he’d promised himself a late summer vacation, determined not to let it end in failure. But now he realized that said vacation hinged on resolving the Four Eastern Stars’ problem.

Well, I had a feeling it would turn out this way… But I never thought I’d be scrambling to get elemental magic stones.

Hikaru had already reached out to Southleaf Island’s Adventurers Guild through the royal capital’s branch, asking to buy elemental magic