"Alright Liora, continue your research on finding a suitable container. We must not squander this valuable resource. As for Eleanor, please inform me when the project reaches completion."
Without waiting for their response, Riz promptly left the laboratory.
As he walked through the door, Liora opened her mouth, a brief "Ah!" escaping her lips, but it was too late. The king had departed.
Observing this, Eleanor, who had been a silent presence throughout the discussion, spoke up, "What? Do you have something left to tell His Majesty?"
Liora hesitated, her gaze drifting to the closed door through which Riz had just left.
"It kind of slipped my mind, but I have yet to inform His Majesty about the classification of mana crystals. Our department has developed a categorization system for them based on their hardness, which directly correlates with their density."
Eleanor raised an eyebrow, "Is it that really important?"