10 10 Lets grow Mandragoras 2 (2/2)

At least when it comes to helping people, he seems to think it's better to do it than not.

Well, this Mandragora incident was justified, if you think about it.

But I wonder if he's going to keep that mandragora on the premises? There's already some kind of lantern named Jack.

So, the story is true, right?

Yes, I'm sure. It seems that the boy who bought the seeds from me has somehow succeeded in growing them.

Hmm? Now there was some kind of overheard conversation in the street.

I stop dead in my tracks. There was a suspicious-looking street vendor and a group of shady-looking adventurers listening to him.

”You've really succeeded in growing a mandragora?

Yes, it was hard to see from a distance, but the large blue flowers characteristic of the mandragora were definitely visible. I did see them. I'm sure they have been successfully grown.

Speaking of mandragoras, they're the kind of demons you don't see very often around here. They're virtually harmless and easy to hunt down. But the rewards are ridiculously high.

”This guy can't argue with that, can he?

”Heh, masters. This information has not yet been sold only to you.

”Yeah, I know. This is your reward. I'm getting more money than I'm getting, so you can have all that.

”Hey, thank you.

Then the merchant who receives the money from the men.

They walked in the direction of a hill on the outskirts of town.

It's almost dusk. It's almost dusk.

I slowly turn around and follow them, trying to blend in with the nightfall, trying to stay out of sight.