“So, is that what we’re looking for?” Sally blinked.

Lina nodded in the affirmative. “Yup. But it looks like they don’t have it here. Let’s go check out the other stores.”

The trio left this shop and ventured over to others. With many such specialist shops lining the streets, that meant that they were not without options.

Even after trawling through one store after another, however, Lina was still unable to find a piece to her liking. As the supply of fire obsidian was not plentiful and was only mined in limited quantities annually, coming into it involved a lot of luck.

“We still have two more shops left to cover. If these don’t pan out, I’ll have to go check in with Bryan and my mentor,” Lina said as she massaged her temples.

Natalie nodded. “Let’s head inside and have a look first then.”

“Yeah,” Lina replied.

She went first, with Sally trailing close behind.

Natalie was about to follow after them but paused when she sensed a pair of eyes upon her.

“What’s wrong, Nat?” Sally asked over her shoulder when she noticed that Natalie had stopped.

surveyed her surroundings in search of

where she was, she spotted Jacqueline’s smiling face at a storefront staring right back

she was not expecting

What is she after?

was about to summon the bodyguards when she saw Jacqueline’s smile twist into a

Jacqueline drew a finger across her own throat for Natalie to see before

sent the bodyguards in

forth in pursuit, leaving only

“Did you say

a

that that was Jacqueline

recently, the woman’s previously

what are you two waiting for, seeing that she’s chosen to show up here? Why aren’t you going after her as well?” Sally glowered at the

madam alone. Should this be

“It’s good that you guys have it all

this place is no longer safe, the two of us may not be enough to handle things if Jacqueline has others with her,” one of the

her to continue shopping. “All

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