>>5564534“Wait, you MADE one?” Aura asks, eyes widening in surprise. “You actually made a Data Crystal?”
“Not quite. I didn't make it from scratch.” your son says. “But I did manage to replicate one of the ones your master gave me. By breaking one of the crystals, I can grow each of the shattered pieces into a full Data Crystal with the attributes of the whole it came from.”
“So, you're saying you can't make new ones, but can replicate the ones we already have?” Mare asks, the long eared child's eyes going wide. “Can you copy one with a being sealed inside it?”
“I have no idea. But I wouldn't mind testing one to see what happens.” your son replies to him. “Do you all have more to experiment with?”
“You bet we do! Mare, get the chest.” Aura says, the staff-wielder going to the dragon and taking a rather large chest from its back and walking over. The young boy sets it down between Aura and Chilli before pointing his staff at it, muttering something under his breath. Then you watch as his spell activates, magic circle appearing around the chest and flashing a moment before it opens. Revealing dozens of other crystals, some larger and others smaller.
What now?
>Keep watching quietly, wait until they've left to ask your son your questions>Leave your son to his allies, go back inside to your daughter in law and granddaughter>Ask what's so important about these crystals, what they're good for>Other(write in)