In the carriage parking area of the Third Dawn Knight Academy, the coachman parked the magic carriage, jumped down, walked to the door, and opened it.
Velin was the first to step out of the carriage. He looked around and found the place exceptionally spacious.
As far as the eye could see, there were fewer than a hundred carriages.
Leonas followed close behind. After getting out, he summoned the Inquisitor Knight before him and instructed, "Wait here for now. If you have nothing to do, you can take a look around."
"Yes, Chief Judge," the High-Gold Inquisitor Knight replied.
After Xuemiyya and Seraphina stepped out of the carriage, Leonas turned to the three of them and said with a smile, "Please follow me."
Velin withdrew his gaze, stepped forward, and walked side by side with Leonas, leaving the carriage parking area and heading toward the Teaching Area of the Third Dawn Knight Academy.
Xuemiyya and Seraphina, meanwhile, tacitly fell a few steps behind and did not disturb them.
As they passed through the verdant avenue, Velin stopped beneath a roadside tree and rapped on it with his hand, producing a crisp sound.
He pressed his hand against the trunk and let his magic power seep into the tree, examining it closely.
Seeing this, Leonas stood quietly at his side without disturbing him or offering any explanation.
A few minutes later, Velin withdrew his hand, turned to Leonas, and asked curiously, "A tree with a hardness comparable to an Extraordinary Grade weapon is simply planted out in the open like this?"
"Eter—"
Before Leonas could speak, Velin waved a hand and said, "Just call me Velin here."
Leonas nodded at this and said, "Lord Velin, these roadside trees are called Ancient Steel Trees. They are considered one of the courses at