CH0892 Cement Business
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"Stop!" Alex quickly shouted as Udara moved to finish off the 'assailant'.
"Master?" Udara stopped in position, tilting her head in an inquiring glance.
"It's a friend." Zora said, barely holding back her laughter. "Why would you jump out like that, Baldrick?" she asked the gnome who was picking himself up.
"Apologies. I let my excitement get the better of me," Pinchcoin tried to gloss over the matter.
Unfortunately for him, the cuts and blood from the side of his head where Udara's kick had connected destroyed the image.
"If you please…" Alex said to Eleanore.
The High Elf stepped up and cast healing spells on the gnome, healing away his injuries.
"It's been a while, Sir Pinchcoin. I see you are still as… vigorous as always," Alex said.
"It is all thanks to you, Young Master Alex. It is thanks to the coin our little business collaboration gives us that I am able to afford the oil for my lamps and ink for my pen," Pinchcoin answered smoothly.
