"Come on, I'll take you and this Slime Messenger to see the old-timers in the castle." Nili beckoned to Yano, gesturing for him to follow.
She seemed to think of something else, then turned to Ryo and his two companions. "You three, go back and deliver the 'goods' to Miss Georgia. She'll know what to do with them."
"Yes, Aunt," Max said with a nod.
"Goodbye, Mister! And Lord Slime!" Ira waved cheerfully.
"See you around," Ryo added succinctly.
Chen Yu, nestled against Yano's chest, raised a small gel hand and waved goodbye.
His attention then shifted to the "goods" Nili had mentioned.
'Could it be those bloody Scrolls?'
'But still, did the Stone Race really need to travel so far and nearly get themselves killed just to steal a few Scrolls? They sure have a wide range of business operations.'
Yano had clearly been wondering the same thing, and he voiced the question for his boss.
