Those eyes seemed to possess a special power, capable of piercing through all disguises and masks. And this made her feel a bit inexplicably embarrassed, as if she were standing stark naked in front of him.
Fortunately, the feeling didn't last long; that prince seemed to just look at her a couple more times out of curiosity.
"Ilana."
"Here, Master." Ilana immediately responded, stepping forward.
Luo Yan pointed to a corner deep in the laboratory, piled high with miscellaneous items, where there were half-person-height metal parts, scattered parchment, and some indistinct semi-finished products, all covered with a thin layer of dust.
"Your task is somewhat different," Luo Yan said with a smile. "Do you see those things? They were left behind by the previous owner of this laboratory, some are Magic Puppet parts, others are discarded drafts. Most people consider them garbage, but I think there might be some unexpected discoveries; my favorite thing is treasure hunting."
