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Lucia was slightly stunned, then, after raising her head to confir fun of her, she happily bowed, “As you say”

After Lucia asked to be excused, Roland put the signed contract into the drawer, then thoughtfully looked at the broad range of test products on the ground

“What is the result?” Nightingale asked curiously

“Awe-inspiring,” he said, picking up the plate with the steas, which now containedthe flour, the gluten will for but flexible Once cooked, due to the high-teround into powder, it is impossible to restore it to its previously smooth and exquisite appearance This transformation is considered irreversible, but…” Roland pinched into the small cluster of powder in the pal, just like fro the inal appearance”

“Well, I can’t say that I understand you,” Nightingale curled her lips, “But putting it that way, can her ability be seen as restoring a inal state?”

“It is not really like that,” Roland pointed to the iron ingot “In the case that it was ot should have been returned into iron ore, but in fact, it was broken down into iron powder and other iale asked confused

“For the ti I still haven’t fully understood it, but if I had to speculate, I would say that her ability has two effects, as for its appearance, it e and experience”

“Knowledge and experience?”

“Essentially, there is no significant difference between meat and iron ore, they are both composed out of a variety of particles, but Lucia can only break down iron ore with her ability, but not the meat I believe the reason for this is because she is unable to understand organic enerally,” Roland explained, even though he wasn’t sure whether this was correct, he still had no doubt, that right nohat Lucia needed the e

Three days later, when the second convoy carrying refugees froion arrived at Border Town, the same disease had broken out on the ship But this time it wasinfected After questioning some of the patients, Roland learned, that the black spots had appeared the first day after boarding Which meant that they had been infected by the parasite earlier, and because of this the incubation period had been shortened a lot

At the sa’s City, which was sealed with thethe content of the letter, his brorinkled

When the de’s City, the Church declared that it was all a witch’s conspiracy They furthermore told the people that they had a Holy Elixir which could repel the evil spirits

Further’s City, many ill people had started to appear, and because of this Theo had chosen to teitives

If he wasn’t calculating it wrong, the first fleet would return to King’s City in four days, bringing with theue However, with nearly one week spent traveling, it would still be too late for those people ere already infected by the disease Moreover, the public proclamation of the Church also had the sain and again, he decided to send a s’s City Otherwise, ions’ refugees would die, and those who survived in the end would become devoted believers of the Church

Roland had to do his utmost to prevent the birth of that kind of situation