Amid all the attention, while everyone was focused on the meeting at hand,
Amberser, the very core figure in this, lay atop a huge pile of gold coins, utterly enjoying the sensation of being buried in them.
However, the others couldn't remain as composed as Amberser.
Harvey and the recently apprenticed Selwyn were standing by helplessly, looking at their teacher's posture that was devoid of any semblance of dignity.
Selwyn couldn't help but poke Harvey in the waist, signaling with her eyes.
Even though Selwyn was decades older than Harvey, Harvey had been an apprentice longer, so, as the senior apprentice, it was natural that he should speak up first in this awkward situation.
However, Harvey didn't speak; he just stood there quietly until Selwyn couldn't help but ask softly, "Is our teacher always like this?"
Harvey helplessly replied, "Occasionally... occasionally, I guess."
"How long will it last?"
"We'll just have to wait."
"Alright then."
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