Loser System and Berserker Me Chapter 117: Apothecary

【There’s a hidden apothecary here!】

System 12345 put up a portrait of a woman.

She was mostly concealed by a black cloak, with only her beautiful lower jaw and delicate collar bone visible for others to fathom the hidden beauty beneath.

【She’s Baysema, an exceedingly talented apothecary skilled at making all sorts of potions. Rumors have it that her beautiful hands can turn any unknown herb or miscellaneous crystal into a miraculous potion.】

【My host, since you’re going on an adventure, how can you not add a charismatic, beautiful, and mesmerizing apothecary into your party?】

System 12345 marked the location of Baysema’s town on Shu Yichao’s map—it made sure to double confirm that it didn’t mark it red.

【My host, you can approach her under the pretext of buying potions, then take on quests relating to finding herbs for her. Over time, you can get to know each other better and deepen your bonds. She’ll replenish your blue, and you can supply her with your white… Ehehe!】

【All right, I’ll issue the mission now.】

System 12345 began inputting the voice command.

【Conquest Target: Talented Apothecary Baysema】

【Description: I just want to peacefully research my potions. Can you don’t disturb me?】

【Requirement: Achieve a loyalty of 15.】

【Reward: A Ring of Holy Light—it’ll emanate a warm light even under the darkest night, dispelling coldness and yin energy.】

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In a room suffused with the scent of herbs, a woman dressed in a black cloak was busy grinding the herbs in a mortar.

After grinding the herbs down into a paste, she placed a few crystals under the mortar and began murmuring a chant. Flames started to flow into the mortar, causing the paste to swiftly change colors and textures.

Eventually, the paste turned into a viscous fluid.

She took out a porcelain bottle and poured the fluid in.

Just then, she heard a rustling sound at the doorway as if someone had touched something. That brought a frown to her hidden face.

“You’re still there?”

“Lord Baysema,” the person outside respectfully called out. “The city lord sincerely

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