The quiet elf, finally spoke, "Congrats."
Though he stayed where he was instead of stepping closer. Gara didn't mind; he still flashed him a smile.
Yet, despite the result, Gara wasn't satisfied just yet. Even if Rea's gift wasn't a Talent, he didn't know whether this ability was unique to Rea and her offspring or if all creatures capable of consuming poison might have produce the same effect.
Before heading home, Gara called Hilda over.
"I want you to find out what kinds of beasts can eat poisonous food. Also, check whether it's common for beasts that couldn't at first to eventually build up resistance of poison. And make sure they're not too large or predatory, something small, like a squirrel, would be ideal."
Hilda dutifully wrote down his request and nodded.
Once he'd finished giving her instructions, Gara and his group returned to the village in the carriage Hilda had prepared. The carriage wouldn't be going back to the city, which meant it was now theirs to use.
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