At noon, they drank merrily at Fluorite Castle.
In the afternoon, they went to visit Blackfire Land.
In the evening, another grand ball was held at Fluorite Castle.
The entire Dragon Riding Ceremony did not have many special procedures. It was merely on a larger scale than an ordinary banquet.
However, all the subjects of Guangguang River Valley praised Russell for riding a dragon. The Fluorite Mushroom Family had copied Russell's method and handed out money to the sixty or seventy thousand subjects across the territory—not much, just two copper coins per person.
But to the subjects, that was equivalent to getting two days' worth of bread for free. Naturally, they cheered for Russell with joy.
They practically wished that every member of the Fluorite Mushroom Family could ride dragons, and ride them every day.
"Young Master Russell is incredible! Praise the dragons, praise the Fluorite Mushroom Family!"
"The Fluorite Mushroom Family has two wyverns now. No Snow Ghosts will ever dare invade our Guangguang River Valley again!"
"Praise Lord Roman, praise Young Master Russell!"
"I wonder when Young Master Roland will ride a dragon?"
"Princess Anxia has come to Fluorite Castle too, it's absolutely true! My maternal aunt's cousin's wife's younger brother's older sister works as a maid at Fluorite Castle. She even caught a glimpse of Princess Anxia while delivering water to a room!"
"My heavens, that's so enviable!"
"Who is Princess Anxia? I only know Lord Roman's family. Does Princess Anxia's family have wyverns too?"
"Young Master Russell rode a dragon, blessed by the Radiant Light! I was in the same class as Young Master Russell at Knight Academy. I knew back then that he would definitely ride a dragon. Let me tell you, Young Master Russell has a certain aura about him. It doesn't just intoxicate