"What's going on?" Maple Forest Youlan climbed the city wall and stared expressionlessly at the towering trees in the distance.
"Why are there three more giant trees? Hm? No, that's not right! Those are the kingdom's War Trees! Valfay has arrived!" Maple Forest Youlan raised an eyebrow.
"They were chasing down someone fleeing earlier. That person ran toward us, so we drove him back with a barrage of arrows!" The guards on the wall looked as though they were asking for praise.
"Well done! Assemble the Knight Order! Come with me to greet them!" Maple Forest Youlan saw that the War Trees remained where they were and did not think much of it. After issuing a few orders, he mounted Long Xi and flew out.
Roar! The Light Dragon's Dragon's Roar resounded through the sky, casting a vast shadow over the ground as the dragon swept across the heavens and flew into the distance...
"Greetings, Lord Valfay! Lagrange City welcomes your arrival!" Maple Forest Youlan landed on the ground atop his dragon. He leaped down from its back, performed an elegant knight's salute, and spoke slowly.
"Welcome us? I don't think so. You greeted us with a rain of arrows just now!" Valfay said sarcastically. It was not that he could not understand what had happened. The moment Maple Forest Youlan landed, he knew there must have been some misunderstanding somewhere. Still, that did not stop him from throwing verbal jabs and giving Roland a sour look. Such a huge blunder was practically like pinning Roland's face to the ground and slapping it!
"Hm? What do you mean, Lord Valfay?" Maple Forest Youlan frowned instinctively. He seemed to have remembered something, but under these circumstances, he absolutely could not admit it first. Otherwise, it would be utterly humiliating.
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