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The sight of both mages nodding enthusiastically told Ferdirand that they had indeed found something of importance. However, they kept quiet until they reached his office, to be on the safe side. After all, when it came to doing tasks for political figures one couldn't be too careful. Careless talk costs lives, as they say.

"Oh, we found something," Felix began. "And I dunno about my colleague, but I certainly know what it is. Care to explain what it was doing in the warehouse? Damn thing was causing a terrible smell." The pyromancer nodded to Alexandria, who brought out the magical air pocket that contained the bottle and gently placed it on the desk, as if the slightest knock would burst the bubble. The elf also looked quite eager to rush out of the door upon remembering her other reward.

"Now that that's out of the way, I'd like to discuss about my reinstatement into the Academy." The duo had upheld their side of the bargain, and now it was time to see if the Imperials would stay true to their word...