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Talon's eyes widened, but a big smile appeared, ''Great! We have many resources that your kingdom can use, son; we can chat about it over dinner,'' he said while putting his arm around his shoulder. ''My fourth wife is cooking, and she is brilliant at it, ain't that right, Aria?''

''Yes, you lewd shark! You fell in love with the woman's cooking and married her, then she pops out pups that love the same thing,'' Aria replied in a fed-up tone, causing everyone to laugh.

The group entered the palace and was guided to the dining room by a maid. While walking, Demetra grabbed his left arm while Mary took it with a love-filled smile as she spoke, ''I heard your Item Box is full of Manaheart Stones; what are your plans with them?''

''They will power the trains, airships, and ships, my love,'' Archer answered excitedly. ''Dagny's report also said they can power the apartment blocks across the kingdom.''