"To be able to serve you, my Lord, is my honor."
"I won't treat you poorly. You can take whatever amount from the ransom that was promised." With that, Lance suddenly took out a potion and handed it over. "Take it."
Francis was clearly surprised by the situation, hesitantly took the potion, and looked at the clear water-like substance inside, feeling puzzled as he glanced toward Lance.
"My Lord, what is this...?"
"Drink it." Lance had no intention of explaining, just tossed this sentence with a smile.
In response, Francis awkwardly pursed his lips, inwardly wishing he could slap himself twice.
Why couldn't I just keep my mouth shut and pocket it quietly? I just had to ask...
Transcendents are very wary of such unknown and seemingly ineffective things because the path of transcendence is treacherous—one wrong move could lead to a dead end.
Is it because of the ransom money?
