As they walk along the path, they spot the blue cottage standing out against the muted colors of the other buildings. It's every bit as vibrant as the vendor described, with ivy climbing up the walls, framing the windows, and giving the whole place a somewhat whimsical feel.
Cipher pauses, taking in the cottage before looking at the both of them. "So, here it is," he says, glancing around for any sign of Madam Lowry. "Ready to meet the lady herself?"
Before they knock, he notices a small garden with various herbs and flowers, each plant meticulously tended.
As the door creaked open, the familiar, slightly irritated voice greeted them. "I'm coming! Give me a moment!" The door swung back to reveal none other than the woman from the potion shop. Her expression shifted from annoyance to surprise as she recognized them.
"Oh, you three again," she said, eyebrows raised in mild disbelief.
