Since the two Command Departments began their deployments around Black Forest Fortress, Velin had never stopped scouting the surrounding area. He had even stationed knights and scouts fifty kilometers out, refusing to overlook the slightest movement by the Dwarves' army.
On March 26, the reinforcements sent by Earl Hurricane arrived at Black Forest Fortress.
Faced with the ice-cold Shirley Ex, Velin lost any desire to speak with her. Instead, he had a lively conversation with the other three Soul Intent rank experts.
"Young Master Velin, Miss Shirley's personality changed greatly because of certain past events. I hope you won't take it to heart." At the appropriate moment, Gorina, a Soul Intent Low-Tier ice Elemental Mage, apologized to Velin on behalf of her lady.
"I've also heard about Aunt Shirley's situation. I won't take this matter to heart, so you needn't worry that we'll have any conflict." Velin answered with a smile.
"Thank you for your understanding." Gorina lowered her head in thanks.
The other two Soul Intent Low-Tier Warriors were considerably relieved upon hearing that.
If Shirley and Velin came into conflict, they truly would not know whom to support.
Taking sides would inevitably offend the other party.
Refusing to support either side, however, would allow the situation to escalate, and they would surely receive a harsh scolding from their master.
"Thank you for your trouble this time. This is a small token of my appreciation. Please accept it."
Seeing Velin's look, Kyle gestured with his hand to three knights, having them carry wooden trays into the fortress hall.
"These are silver dragon scales. Their bloodline aura is extremely strong." Gorina was somewhat astonished. She quickly walked over to one of the knights, picked up a silver-glowing dragon scale, and examined it carefully. Unfortunately, it was not a scale from