The Ghostly Six, Zark, and Ezel appeared confused. "Where are you going, chief?"

Frank explained, "One of the ingredients isn't available in apothecaries. I have to harvest it myself—the rest of you, stay and guard Faust. I'm pretty sure this is a diversion!"

Ezel, Zark, and the Ghostly Six all nodded repeatedly.

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Frank arrived beneath Mount Statera three hours later.

The lunarise root that he was searching for grew over three thousand feet above

sea level and also required humidity and sufficient sunlight.

It just so happened that Frank had seen such spots when he climbed Mount

Statera before, and he thought he could try his luck.

He found some soon enough, and plucked one, roots and all.

took to the skies and suddenly

upon a closer look, and each of them were bracing

"Are you here to pick up litter? It's the dead of night, and I don't see any

needed a moment to compose themselves. Their chief was a big man,

we're not here to pick up litter-we're trying to track down a group of college students who went off-trail up here. To put it harshly, would anyone visit this place if

to brace the cold to see if we can run

how'd you

fluctuate up here in the mountains. It just so happens

staring at Frank in uncertainty, he added, "The same goes for you, brother. The winds up here can get violent-you should get off the mountain yourself

sure I'll be fine in your company! And I coincidentally happen to be a professional hiker

to have some time to spare as

thought about it, but having a professional would

but since you're not an official member of the crew, you should prioritize

be jinxing it, but don't worry about us at

he did not agree in his

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