Ace lay on his bed, staring at the ceiling, sleep nowhere in sight. With a sigh, he shifted into the system space once again.
What greeted him was both amusing and oddly satisfying—Lily, clad in a pristine black-and-white maid outfit, stood atop a mound of dirt, barking orders at a cluster of three-foot-tall dwarves.
They were already waist-deep into a mining project, their rough, dirt-streaked bodies a stark contrast to Lily's crisp, elegant appearance.
It didn't take long for her to spot him.
"Master!" Lily beamed, rushing over. "Do you have any plans to bring humans into the sub-space?"
Ace blinked. "Wait… I can bring people in?"
"Of course!" she replied, as if it were the most obvious thing in the world.
Before he could fully process that revelation, another voice chimed in.
"Master, here are today's alchemy pills!"
Akha strode forward, her golden eyes gleaming with satisfaction as she tossed him a storage ring.
