“Eh?”
After Wood came back from the inside of the workshop, Nina’s voice was echoing inside the shop.
“What? Is there something wrong? Are you unhappy?”
That comment was made when Woods brought back a bunch of equipment from inside the workshop.
“ Gauntlet of rotting shell (grade 4) and Golden threads scarf (grade 4) for Nina. Ring of life force (grade 3) for Lena. For Marifa it will be Leather jacket of greater demon (grade 4) and Magic beast ring (grade 4).”
After receiving the equipment, Nina still looked disappointed.
“I feel… dissapointed.”
“Do you think that one week of work can makes me recognize you? It is only a small amount of what Yu entrusted to me. Only when you guys get better will I give them to you if not, it’s only a waste to hand it out now.” (wood)
After hearing what Wood said, Nina and Lena were letting out a wry smile.
“..ugh.”(Lena)
“Alright~ I understand. I still have to learn a lot more from Jozu Boran.” (Nina)
“So, you learn from Jozu Boran? (One of Mussu recruits?)” (Wood, on brackets are his thoughts)
“Yeah, we’re lucky that we don’t have to pay anything.”
“You know, Jozu Boran, aside from his combat skill, he has good 【unlock trap】 and full of experience. I will continue to learn diligently.”
Jozu Boran that was mentioned as an A rank adventurer. It was impossible for Nina, Lena and Marifa earnings to hire him so probably Mussu had a deal with Yu to make it happen because there’s no way Jozu will do it for free.
“Lena, why are you looking like that? Do you want to say something?”
When Lena received the ring of life force from Wood, she was only staring.
“…its..”
“Just say it.”
“…Nina and Marifa both received two, why I only got one?”
So it seemed that Lena was disappointed because the number she recieved. Marifa looked happy as she held the equipment closely to her chest. She was holding the magic beast ring closely and cherishing it.
“Do you know how I feel watching the equipment he prepared for you? Do you think only the number counts? These equipment are of high quality and sometimes only C rank above adventurer can have it due to the money that is needed to acquire it. The ring of life force that was given to you, do you know how valuable it is? It’s a third grade ring but the ring effects are able to cause a small war. It wasn’t even strange for it to be a small country’s national treasure.”
“…still.”
“Still what? That ring of life force may look usual. But when you equip it, the effect will be greater than you can imagine. And that is one of the highest effect item that Yu had entrusted to me.”