As I questioned him, I took a moment to scan the room I was in.
It was a dimly lit stone chamber, seemingly used for storing herbs. The room was filled with boxes and wooden shelves, all lined with various bizarre-looking plants.
I recognized some basic herbs, but nothing here looked familiar.
Besides the herbs, there were also strange minerals, corpses, and specimens of various animals.
I had to revise my earlier assumption that this wasn't just a pharmacy; it looked more like a sorcerer's lair.
"Who am I? Haha… It's been a long time since anyone has dared to speak to me like that. But then again, you're an outsider, so it's understandable," the old man said, rubbing a strange emblem on his chest.
He smiled and continued, "You should address me as High Priest. I am the leader of Shr
