A Real Exchange

"…"

Davis couldn't help but wryly smile.

He told them to continue ahead, but instead, they went ahead and attacked the Transcendents, completely evicting themselves from the hidden temple.

Lea stood beside him and held his sleeve, appearing to be a bit moved because of his actions. She didn't say anything, but her gaze conveyed her emotions of gratitude, causing Davis to raise his hand and pat her hand.

"Well, so what if we're failures? We're still together."

Davis chuckled, causing the others to laugh lightly.

"The path of least resistance is the path of weakness."

Myria spoke, "The Astral Pill Upper Realm and Forgeheart Peak Upper Realm probably designed this challenge in order to test the fortitude of alchemists and forgemasters so that they don't end up getting provoked when publicly concocting pills or forging armaments, easily losing control over their art."