With the official activation of the Teleportation Array, Velin finally welcomed the leisure time he had longed for.
Free from the disturbances of nobles and the burdens of affairs, Velin lounged beneath the warm sunlight in the Inner City District of Star Moon Fort, savoring this peaceful time and easing his mental exhaustion.
"Siha."
The Mutated Griffon obediently lay beside its master, chirping happily from time to time before rolling over to bask its belly in the sun.
At the Training Ground not far away, Seraphina, dressed in a maid's outfit, rigorously and earnestly served as the training instructor for three Fire Drake knights.
With a whip in hand and a stern expression, she frequently shouted reprimands, frightening the three men and three drakes into complete silence.
As night fell, Velin lay on his bed after dinner, quietly waiting for the Guidance of Fate to descend.
"Siha, siha."
The Mutated Griffon Xing crouched by the window, letting out dissatisfied low calls.
Velin patted his head, sat up from the bed, picked up the half-full bottle of glowing wine beside him, slowly poured it into a bowl, and carried it to the window.
"Siha, siha."
The Mutated Griffon cried out happily, grabbed the bowl in its mouth, and excitedly left the windowsill.
"What a little drunkard."
Velin shook his head helplessly, smiling as he returned to bed and lay down again.
Time flowed slowly like water, and before long, it was eight in the evening.
Six months from now, a Demonic Calamity would erupt in the Lafa Province of the Kingdom of Kuber.
"Lafa Province... I remember that province is close to the Aels Natural Elf Kingdom." Velin opened his eyes, stared at the ceiling, and muttered to himself.
If the Demonic Calamity spread, the Kingdom of Kuber would bear the