“What kind of person is Scrooge?”

«According to my information, he is not a real person, but a fictional character. And he is not from a traditional story, but the main character of Charles Dickens's novel ‘A Christmas Carol’.»

‘Yeah, Scrooge is probably not his real name. For now, the God that sold the skill book has no choice but to wait until the System sanctions are lifted, so let’s just put this on hold.

“Let’s see…”

Ji-Cheok couldn’t do anything about the expiration date, but he had created a machine that could bring down the price of potions tremendously. Ji-Cheok calculated based on the potion’s material cost.

«The material cost is 150,000 won and it consumes a lot of mana… Of course, that doesn’t apply to you, Master.»

‘Well, whether it’s alchemy or Arcane Engineering, mana consumption is a given. That’s why there is a limit to the amount of potions that alchemists can produce, even if they have a lot of materials. But for me, mana consumption is simply not something I need to worry about. I’m glad I have increased my Mana stat ever since I became Awakened.’

This unique way to increase stats was Ji-Cheok’s pride, and something that no one could imitate.

«In the case of D-grade healing potions, there are differences in price depending on the seller and additional effects, but...