Two figures stood at the entrance of Hearthstone Tavern, seemingly adjusting to the abruptly changed brightness. Whether it was the dazzling golden hair and the silver-white armor covered in scars, or the body largely replaced with magitech structures, both were eye-catching.
Yet most of the tavern's customers could not even be bothered to spare them a glance, still immersed in their own worlds.
At Hearthstone Tavern, drinking and playing Hearthstone were what truly held people's attention.
Yao Ziyan, who had just finished a game of Xiangqi with Luo Chuan, naturally noticed the scene at the entrance and felt a little surprised.
When she saw Ausia, Ausia noticed her as well.
Ausia smiled and walked toward the counter.
Koya hesitated for a moment but did not follow her. Instead, he went to the Hearthstone devices where Wang Gulas, Giant Axe, and the others were gathered. By now, this place had more or less become a meeting spot for members of the Elder Council.
"That was Commander Ausia of the Tide?" It was Wang Gulas's first time seeing her, and he looked rather amazed.
"She was exactly the same as when she came to Steel City last time. Not a single bit had changed." Giant Axe set down his cup and let out a beer belch.
"Last time? She had come to Steel City before?" Wang Gulas could not help asking.
"Mm, nearly a hundred years ago, I suppose." Giant Axe poured himself another cup of ale. "The Watchers have some of the longest lifespans in all of Kolo World."
"The Watchers..."
Wang Gulas murmured softly.
As a member of the Elder Council, he possessed broad knowledge, yet he had only learned of the title "Watcher" after hearing Koya mention it.
Overwhelming Magic Perception, countless unreasonable racial talents, and a lifespan that