Outside West Wind City in West Wind County, Orlando led all the officials and his Fire Lion Knight Order in welcoming Velin's arrival.
Orlando looked over his knight order with great satisfaction.
After twenty years of development, coupled with his lord's unceasing support, the Fire Lion Knight Order had expanded from its original fifteen members to eight hundred.
Sixteen High-Silver Knights, fifty-two Silver Intermediate Knights, one hundred eighty-three Low-level Silver Knights, three hundred sixty-three Bronze High-Tier Knights, one hundred ten Mid-Bronze Tier Knights, and seventy-six Bronze Low-Tier Knights—this was his answer sheet.
Under the effects of the Battle Method Core, the Battle Qi used by every knight of the Fire Lion Knight Order shared the same origin as Orlando's and could be transmitted between them.
After advancing to Mid-Gold Knight, Orlando had learned the Inner Net combat technique contained within the Battle Method Core. With himself as the core and their same-origin Battle Qi as the link, he drew the minds of all eight hundred knights into a communication channel unique to the Fire Lion Knight Order.
Limited by his strength, the Inner Net's maximum range was currently only fifteen kilometers.
Seeing the figure in the distance, Orlando's expression turned solemn as he loudly ordered, "Raise spears."
The eight hundred knights straightened in their saddles, their faces solemn as they raised their spears and stared ahead.
Velin passed through the forest of spears formed by the Fire Lion Knight Order and arrived before Orlando.
"My lord." Orlando dropped to one knee and saluted Velin.
Velin dismounted, stepped forward, and helped Orlando up. Somewhat helplessly, he said, "Every time I come here, you always give me a different feeling."
"Still, I am absolutely certain that placing West Wind County in your hands was my most correct decision."
"Thank you for your