Chapter 214 Returning to the Crypt (2/2)

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Aldrich briefly scanned the book titles Davos had brought and found that they were decidedly uninspired and awfully dry There was an encyclopedia, a self help book to get motivated, a book about how to cli book

Aldrich shrugged He took the books and rations out, ordered them neatly, and with the pen in the pack, wrote on the colonel's note a simple 'This is fine' He then tossed the emptied pack down a vent It rolled down an indetere zone where a gravbeam would pull it back up

"Whenever one of those packs coet rid of it," said Aldrich

"Understood, great warleader," said the illusion

Aldrich nodded a goodbye He adjusted his suit,and self-adjusting, so the dark fabric looked like it was in pristine condition

With that, Aldrich cast [Mist Phase] Greenin waves that surrounded hi his for the illusion alone

"Ah, alone again" The illusion sighed He noticed the books nearby and picked one up "But perhaps in my solitude I will learn much about this neorld"

The illusion popped open the book that looked ridiculously tiny in his gauntlet hands and remained silent for a few seconds After a minute, he closed the book and put it aside

"Ah yes I can't read this writing," said the illusion

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Aldrich o truck The s flesh indicated that he was in the familiar presence of alchemy from Fler'Gan

Aldrich confirmed then that [Mist Phase] had worked properly, even across massive distances

"Ah, Elder One, it is a pleasure to ain," saids Fler'Gan He moved about the tables of his study with a beaker and dropper in his purple hands

Fler'Gan's study had been packed into this truck, and though the space was large, it was still pretty cramped

"Good to see you too," said Aldrich "Any progress on your research?"

"Unlike yourconsiderably etically

"No worries As undead, ti the Death Lord's words He looked around at the craet control of Haven and have some space, you'll have a proper laboratory too"

"I do eagerly anticipate that day And, O Elder, I aress," said Fler'Gan He put down his beaker and dropper on a rack and hurried over to a large fridge hooked He gave the fridge an adlance "The wonders of this neorld's hu without aze upon this-,"

Fler'Gan opened the fridge, revealing a large see through canister filled with red liquid Suspended within was a golfball sized black mass that seemed to trenized what that rating fro removed from its host body You've found a way to preserve it?"