Mochi folded his hands in his lap, his expression shifting from satisfied diner to shrewd informant.
"The Mercy Fragment. Like I said, it's supposedly part of a shattered healing artifact. Problem is, nobody knows exactly what it looks like or where it ended up."
Kane's heart sank.
"But," Mochi continued, raising a finger,
"I do know someone who might have more concrete information. Goes by the name Whisper. Deals in ancient fragments, specializes in broken artifacts that most people consider worthless."
"Where can we find this Whisper?" Cyrus asked.
"That's the tricky part. Whisper doesn't have a fixed location. Moves around the underground markets, never stays in one place too long."
Mochi pulled out his phone, scrolling through contacts.
"But I can send word through the network. Let them know you're interested and have serious money to spend."
Kane exchanged a glance with Cyrus.
"How long would that take?"