Kael nodded, his gaze lingering on another oddly shaped cylinder.
"And this one?"
"This one's even more ingenious, a Rock-Piercing Potion Bullet." Valentine chuckled, "Encased in ceramic, filled with Fire Scale Ointment and refined embers of sinking iron powder; when activated, the temperature can melt iron into water."
He gestured a scalding movement between his fingers, then added, "It's used for those hard rock cores that can't be blasted through, or for sections of rock that need 'no collapsing'—like near veins or tunnel junctions."
After a pause, Valentine lavishly praised, "This thing, entirely invented by the master and Hillco himself... I say, you're not just here to mine, you're here to teach the world what a new era means."
"Quit the flattery, get arranging." Louis responded calmly, yet the confidence in his eyes was unmistakable.
