Recruitment

The Prisoner of War Camp on the south bank of the Tollai River in Plateau City currently held twenty-five thousand Highland Slaver prisoners. As Commander Helik continued advancing toward the Northern Icefield, the number of slaver prisoners kept rising.

The first Magic Airship brought over eight hundred Gray Dwarf prisoners and did not draw much attention from the elves of Plateau City. But over the following half day, another ten Magic Airships arrived one after another.

The Gray Dwarves disembarking from the Magic Airships formed a long line through the city, walking along the bluestone-paved avenue toward the Prisoner of War Camp.

In Plateau City, it was rare to see eleven Magic Airships arrive at the Air Port Dock in a single day.

As Magic Airships continued docking at the only platform of the Air Port Dock, the elves in the city finally realized that rather a lot of Gray Dwarf prisoners had arrived in Plateau City...

The line stretched from the Prisoner of War Camp by the river all the way to the Air Port Dock.

The Half-Elf women gathered beside the pool, watching the Gray Dwarf prisoners pass down the street. In the past, only dozens or perhaps a hundred Gray Dwarf prisoners would appear in Plateau City at once. This time, the entire street was occupied by a snaking line.

A Half-Elf woman approached the Half-Elf guard stationed at the street corner and asked, "Anchiass, why are there so many Gray Dwarves in the city?"

The Half-Elf guard turned to glance at her and immediately recognized her as his landlady. She owned a two-story building in Plateau City, and nearly all its tenants were Half-Elves from Padesto City.

The Half-Elf guard replied, "Angina, I heard Boss Roy captured these Gray Dwarf prisoners on the battlefield of the