A Real Pearler
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Zukin: forename, we've received an urgent order of pearls from the East Aldenard Trading Company! There's no time to waste─you must go and harvest them at once. I shall mark the location on your map. Zukin: Ah, but before you strike out, there is an important rule you must observe. To preserve the natural order, the elder has decreed that no more than three oysters may be prized open in a single harvest. That is to say, choose well. Zukin: Once you have three pearls, pray bear them directly to the Ruby Price, where the company's associate awaits. The kami speed your way, my friend! East Aldenard Trading Company Associate: You are come from the Kojin, you say? Dare I hope you have the pearls? Our client is in considerable haste...
East Aldenard Trading Company Associate: Lest you wonder, the order comes from an Ishgardian noblewoman, a regular client of ours. She requested an adornment, specifying that it must feature the finest pearls...and that it must be ready on the morrow. East Aldenard Trading Company Associate: As much as we appreciate her custom, did she not stop to consider that her request might be unreasonable? ...Ack, I shouldn't be complaining openly. Please forget I said any of this. East Aldenard Trading Company Associate: On behalf of the East Aldenard Trading Company, I give you my profuse thanks. Here is your payment, with a little extra for your troubles. The company is fortunate to have dependable suppliers such as you and yours. Zukin: I've awaited your return, forename. Were you able to make the delivery in a timely fashion? Zukin: ...So that was the way of it. We can choose our friends, but not our customers. Such is business. At any rate, we fulfilled our obligation and were duly compensated. And we have you to thank for it. Zukin: In case you weren't aware, 'tis no easy thing to harvest fine pearls. Yet by your account, you did so quite effortlessly. Zukin: Pearls are a gift from the kami, and this i |
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