When Luo Chuan came downstairs, he saw that the person sitting across from Yao Ziyan had changed from Anno to an elderly dwarf who looked somewhat familiar.
To Luo Chuan, dwarves did not seem particularly distinguishable. They all had huge beards and were built as sturdily as barrels.
"Boss."
Upon seeing Luo Chuan, Anno happily waved her arm at him.
Luo Chuan had no idea why the elf girl looked so happy. Perhaps it was because a dwarf had visited the shop on its very first day?
What was more, Anno moved closer to Luo Chuan.
"Boss, do you know who that dwarf is?"
The elf girl lowered her voice, her expression all mysterious, as though afraid others might overhear.
"I don't."
Luo Chuan shook his head. How could he possibly know a dwarf? He found it rather strange that Anno had asked such a question.
"Then you've at least heard of the Elder Council, right, Boss?" Anno pressed on.
"I have." Luo Chuan nodded.
Even though he did not pay much attention to Steel City's affairs, he still knew a little about the Elder Council. After all, Steel City operated under the Elder Council's rule. Its members came from every race, with dwarves holding absolute authority among them.
It was just that dwarves usually could not be bothered to handle such matters.
The only things they were passionate about were mining, drinking, and arm-wrestling. As for politics, honestly, a dwarf with political talent was about as rare as an elf with their strength stat maxed out.
"That dwarf is Elder Giant Axe," Anno whispered.
Luo Chuan's expression remained unchanged. "Never heard of him."
Anno: "..."
The elf girl sighed, speechless at a certain boss's lack of awareness.
"Boss, you've been in Steel City for so long. Did you really