Chapter 1985

Adrian, who had just descended the mountain, had clearly heard the beggar's words and recognized Rozi's feigned chest pain. This proved the beggar's keen observation skills. "From my understanding, diagnosing illnesses requires physical contact with the patient. How did you know Rozi was sick just by looking at her?" Adrian questioned. The beggar's face lit up with excitement when he saw Adrian. "You're from Navia too?" Adrian was surprised. "How did you know?" The beggar rolled up his sleeve, revealing his thin arm which was the same skin tone as Adrian. "I was once a famous doctor in Navia. I came to Debonaire in search of rare herbs and plants when I heard they existed here." Adrian realized the beggar's origin and decided not to probe further. Instead, he turned to Claude and said, "I trust your character and that you wouldn't steal someone else's things." "But that medicine is mine!" the beggar insisted. Claude confidently faced the beggar. "Yes, I'm not the one who invent