They spent the next few hours just resting in the quiet hospital room.
Chris needed to let his newly repaired mana circuits settle so his hands would not cramp up again.
Alice actually lay her head down on the edge of the bed and slept for a bit to recover her drained energy.
Julien stayed awake.
He used the quiet time to mentally scroll through his shop menus and made a long mental list of the exact items he wanted to buy.
He looked at stamina pills, poison antidotes, and even basic building materials.
He needed to create a perfectly balanced inventory to look like a guy who scavenged the best items from all over the city, not a guy who just magically spawned things out of thin air.
It was all about creating the right illusion.
'If they think I am just a lucky scavenger, they will try to buy me out,' Julien thought, staring at the ceiling.
