A Lucrative Secret

And then... nothing happened.

"Huh? Why didn't it work?"

"Your level's still too low. Right now, you can only summon things nearby. There's no way you can pull in something from far away," Thalia said vaguely, then quickly took the two unused syringes and slipped out before anything else could happen.

Good lord. She'd calculated everything, but never in a million years had she expected a big, burl