Chapter 147: Planning the Western Expedition, Part 2

Aweit decisively shifted the conversation, maintaining a gentle tone.

"My daughter, you just said you wanted to find a teacher. Do you wish to study alchemy, why is that?"

Alisa nodded vigorously, her eyes brightening once again.

"Yes, Father. I love alchemy and want to make both you and Xiulote happy."

Aweit pondered for a moment and then slowly nodded with a smile.

"Very well. As it happens, I too am skilled in potion-making, though it's been quite some time since I had the opportunity to concoct. When I have a moment, I will teach you about the basic properties of medicinal plants, there's no need to call for a Priest... From now on, I will entrust you with the potions I take, my dear daughter. Only you can I fully trust."

With her father's permission, Alisa's face bloomed into a radiant smile.

"Father, I will study diligently! In the future, I will take good care of you and Xiulote..."