Sunlight streamed into the office building. On the third floor, a laboratory was filled with all sorts of jars, bottles, and strangely shaped glass instruments, the light penetrating, refracting, and scattering through them.
Mr. Pierre Nixingen and the other partners followed the Alchemy Department's every word. When the old hands threw out the blueprints, they built everything strictly according to the designs and even scoured Valuva City to procure all the experimental equipment the Alchemy Department required.
They were practically Valuva's most wonderful business partners.
"Is the alcohol ready? And the glycerin."
"Yes, we sourced it from the manufacturer specified by the Alchemy Department."
After entering the lab, Rorschach immediately dismissed Pierre and his hulking Bodyguard. He needed an assistant, and it clearly wasn't going to be either of them.
