Chapter 124: A Cry for Help - I (1/2)
"Isn't that question a trap?" Merlin asked "I don't win if I answer that question, no matter what rin reative response, thatthe actions of royalty" Merlin explained "And if I give you a positive response, thatharm on nobility"
"Both of those arebeheaded" Merlin continued, "And if I refuse to answer, I'd be ignoring a request from royalty, which probably coot quite a good head on your shoulders" Callisto said while walking closer to him
"Thanks I'd like to keep it that way" Merlin retorted
"I do like smart people, and you're witty too" Callisto let out a chuckle before returning to a resting expression "I need you to join our next expedition We've received an urgent request for aid several days ago, but our expedition teao provide all the assistance we can"
"Don't you have roup would have been sent during that tiht?"
"Yes Tuli has informed me that we did send another team in, but it has been three days and nobody from that team have established contact or returned" Callisto explained with a grim expression "The other teams are all out on missions, so the only members we have are reserves, my team and new recruits Unfortunately my teah reserves to fill the team"
"That's where you come in While new recruits are usually a liability, Tuli has informed me that you're quite capable already" She praised hierating, so please, help us"
"Alright, I'd like the details" Merlin agreed to her request
She see the mission, a questappeared before him
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[Uncommon Quest]
A cry for help
The frontier town of Acacesiuo Unfortunately due to an issue that occurred during the recent expedition, ers are out of coiven a spot on the next expedition teauild Your task is to attend the expedition and provide aid where possible to the people of Acacesiue on the route between Megalopolis and Parrhasia, as such it is often used by rangers as a resting point for expeditions that lead e often provides hospitality to rangers in exchange for the proiven when it is needed
Join and coer Soul EXP
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"I accept" Merlin said, accepting the quest "So when are we setting out?"
"We'll set out in an hour Please get your equip rooo I'll need to round up anyone who canher way back into the briefing roo, he had an hour to prepare, but he didn't quite knohat he wanted to do within the hour
'I could do with a skinning knife of ht to himself, which eventually lead him back to the merchants association
He walked into the store onceat the counter Merlin approached them
"Welcome back How can I help you?" The worker asked
"hello again, I'ht direction?" Merlin responded
Once he received directions, he quicklysatchel bag that caught his attention, the sign beside it called it a "herbalist's kit" Merlin inspected the iteold coins
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[Herbalist's Kit (Co all the basic tools one would need to utilise plants found in the wild assists with collecting plants, as well as producing medicines, potions and poisons
• Contents: Satchel Bag (1), Clippers (1), Mortar and Pestle (1), Tough Leather Gloves (1), Herb Pouch (3), Glass Vial (12), Glass Jar (3)
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