Russell's Dragon Riding Ceremony was set for September 27, more than two weeks after he had ridden a dragon on September 11.
After two weeks of spreading, news of his dragon riding had become known throughout the country.
The guests who had received invitations also crossed the snowfield one after another, arriving at Guangguang River Valley and taking up residence in Fluorite Castle.
Fortunately, Fluorite Castle was large enough to accommodate so many nobles of every rank.
Uncle Rosen and Roland, his eldest brother, were the busiest. They received the Grand Duchy Noblemen, who made up the largest portion of the guests. Only the High Nobles required Baron and Madam Roman to personally welcome them, with Russell accompanying them at the side.
At last,
Russell could finally shed his role as the family's social butterfly. He did not enjoy socializing, especially pretending to be warm and enthusiastic toward people he had never met or had met only once or twice. It drained more energy from him than cultivation ever did.
Of course,
he still could not avoid socializing with High Nobles.
"Haha, Russell, now your uncle has to call you Lord Russell!" Viscount Meijie Monochoria had arrived early with his wife, Kuna Shadowflame.
Sancha River Mouth was not far from Guangguang River Valley.
Russell replied with a smile, "Uncle, you're joking. Please keep calling me Russell, or I won't dare face you."
"Your uncle is ashamed. You're already a Wyvern Knight, while I'm still only an ordinary First-Turn Phantom Beast Knight."
"I was just lucky."
"This isn't luck. It's proof of your strength and talent, as well as the Shadowflame Dragon's attention."
After Uncle Meijie finished speaking, Aunt Kunna, Madam Kunna, smiled and said, "Ever since Russell was little, I knew he would achieve great things one day. Roman, Meryl,