☀️ Arselia and Akonia

- No, we used him for magical experiments.

— I see, — Alaria was a little taken aback by the sorcerer's words, not sure if he was serious or if it was just a strange joke, — in that case, I'll ask one last question and won't bother you or waste your time any further. Can I purchase supplies here without going into the city? Even though I have no money, — Alaria pulled out a flawless amethyst, — but I'll find something to pay with.
If necessary, a persuasion check.