"Mana-conductive mineral. Retains heat better than normal rock. You pour water over them to make steam, creating moist heat," Quinlan explained.
That made Black Fang's eyes flicker. "I heard about them. I even have some myself lying somewhere."
Then her expression darkened. "I had," she corrected.
With Kaede and Lilith ransacking her home, these were likely seized. She no longer owned any.
"… May I ask how you got your hands on them?" Ayame asked. "These are dwarven creations and only the Duchy of Ravenshade borders them, which is Covenant of Eternity territory."
"I was never locked to Greenvale territory. The strongest members of the Vesper Consortium were often sent on missions abroad," Black Fang explained with an abnormally large amount of words for her.
"I fail to remember the origin of the stones I used to possess, but I must've killed or robbed either a human noble, a Covenant member, or a dwarf for it."
