Chapter626:AromaofWine

Behindthemwerecaravansespeciallypreparedforhunting.Apairofvigoroushorseswerebeatingtheirnosesandkickingtheirhooves.Theywereawaitingtheirdepartureinfullspirit.

ThecombinationofPaladin,Berserker,andRiderseemedstrange,butthatwasthefeatureof"KnightsandMagic".

Thisteamhadmademanyachievementsinthepastyear,andwasalsooneofthetoprankedmortaladventureteamsregisteredintheSkyTower.

ItwaspreciselybecausetheyweresoexcellentthatHuaYueagreedtoletthemdotheentrancetest.

"Rose,haven’tyoulostyourway?"Lancelot’sfirstsentencehadmadethelittlewitchcry.

Iamnotakid,becauseeveryoneistootall!

"Rose,youweretooslow.Ialmostwenttolookforyou."Mordreddidn’tpayattentiontotheother’smoods.HerwordsgaveRosethesecondblow.

"Rose,doyoutakehandkerchiefsandbreadwithyou?"Alexander’swordsgaveRose’sheartthefinalblow.

“Iamawitch,notakindergartenchild!”Rosewasdesperate.She’ssixteen,notsix!

What’smore,lostherway...sheonlylostherwayonceortwiceintentimesatmost.Afterall,theknowledgeofwitcheswascompletelyuselessforhertofindwaysinthecity!

"Thankyou,Mei.Thankyouforagreeingtoholdtheentrancetest."LancelotsmiledatYunXiaftersheteasedRose.

"Wewillshowourstrengthtoyou!Evenifthegreenhippohidesunderthewater,Iwillcatchitandkillit!"Mordredpromised!

"Pleasegiveusyourconstructivecriticism,Mei."AlexanderapproachedYunXicuriously,wrinklinghernosewithherknowingandburningeyes.

"Thescentofgoodwine!Mei,doyouliketodrinktoo?"

"No,Igetdrunkeasily.Ican’tdrinkmorethanthreecupsofwineperday."Thatwasthetruth.AlthoughHydrasaidthatYunXicoulddrinkthreecupsofherpoisonouswineperday,heactuallyonlydrankacupperdayinthesecretroomwherethelightballwas.

Hehadtohide.IfhisteacherCasinaknewaboutit,hecouldimaginehismiserableendofbeingimprisonedbyhisteacher.

"Onlythreecups?"

"Whatkindofwinecanyougetdrunkwithinthreecups?"

Alexanderhadakeensenseofsmell.ShewassurethatthewinefragranceonMeiwasanewwineshedidn’tknowaboutatall.

Thisunknownwine...evenwithjustahintoffragranceleft,ithadmadeherstomachgrowl.

"Isthatwinesogood,Alexander?"LancelotalsocameupandlookedatYunXicuriously.

Hernosewasn’tasgoodasAlexander’s,butshealsolikedgoodwines.

AsforMordred,therewasnoneedtomentionit.ShehadBerserkerBloodline!Naturally,berserkerslikedwines.Instories,berserkerswouldevenwageawarfordrinking.

Themoneythat"KnightandMagic"earned,apartfromthemoneybeingusedtobuymagicmaterialsforRose,werealltakenbyAlexandertobuywines.

Drinkingwasthehobbyofallthemembers(apartfromRose)ofthe"KnightsandMagic"group!

AlthoughRosewas16yearsold,intheireyes,shewasstillachild,andchildrencanonlydrinkjuice!

"Yes,mynosecan’tbemistaken.It’sawineI’venevertriedbefore!"Alexander’seyesbrightenedupandgazedatYunXiwithexcitement.Herflaxenponytailflickedfromsidetosidebecauseofexcessiveexcitement.

"Whatkindofwineisthis?"

"Morefiercethanagave!"

"Wilderthanwhiskey!"

"Eventhebestbrandyisnotaspureasthisis."

"Why?I’veneversmelledthiskindofwinebefore.It’sclearthatitisn’tanyofthewinessoldinthewholeoftheWhiteLotusSwordDomain!"

Well...indeed.Itisn’tthewineoftheWhiteLotusSwordDomain,butsomethingbrewedbyagod.LookingatAlexander’sexcitedface,YunXiwasundertremendouspressure.

Heforgotthateventhoughhewasdrinkingaloneinthesecretroomthatnoonecouldfind,therewasstillalittlesmellofHydra’spoisonouswineleftonhisbody.

Unexpectedly,therewasactuallysomeonewithsuchasharpnoseintheworld.Shecoulddeducesomanythingsfromsuchalittlewinefragrance!

"WherecanIbuythiswine,Mei?"AlexandercameclosetoYunXi,andtheelasticpeaksonherchestpressedonYunXi’schest,makinghimabitoutofbreath.

"Well...this...Idon’tknow."

It’snotalie.Ofcourse,Hydra’spoisonouswineisn’tbeingsoldanywhere.

"AndIonlydrankasmallcupofwine."

Alexander’sfaceturnedsodepressed.Shefoundawineshehadneversmelledbefore,butshedidn’tevenknowwhereshecouldbuyit!

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😅)

“Ohmygod,whyistheworldsocrueltome?”

"That’sallright.Aslongasyourememberthesmell,youwillbeabletotasteitoneday!"Lancelotcomfortedher.

"Yes,forthesakeofwine,Iwouldn’tmindwalkingtotheendoftheworld!"Inaninstant,Alexanderhadawholenewpurposeinlife.Sheraisedherheadandthrewoutherchest.

"I’mAlexander,whocollectsallthegoodwines!"