Inside Zwarf Bank.
Ian sat quietly in his chair, facing a desk hewed from a single chunk of earth elemental stone.
The stone desk exhibited a translucent amber color, similar to pine resin, with nebula-like wisps slowly drifting within.
It was an excess of earth elemental energy.
This material possessed exceptional extensibility for spells and was an excellent conductor for earth elements.
Besides, its most significant characteristic was its smoothness; nothing left a trace on it.
For instance, even if a Dwarf, sweating profusely like a meat mountain in front of the desk, so much that his exquisite handkerchief was soaked with sticky sweat, when he put the handkerchief on the desk, a thin layer of earth element would separate it from the stone.
"Lord Hodir, your, your visit is truly unexpected," Jon said.
"I hadn't anticipated you would become a bank president, Jon," Ian replied.
