"I hope this will truly help Nicole... It would be even better if Nicole could hold on until Little Dream Dragon awakens!"
After issuing the order, Russell could only silently encourage Tobacco Elf Nicole to evolve.
There was nothing more he could do to help.
In August at Fluorite Castle, Russell came to celebrate his elder brother Roland's birthday. After the banquet, the father and two sons gathered in the study to chat.
"Big Brother, congratulations. You're going to be a father." Russell raised his wineglass with a smile.
During the banquet, his sister-in-law Gewen Baimai Gen had vomited several times. With Russell's keen eye, he immediately knew that she was pregnant.
Roland's smile was especially radiant. "Haha, thanks."
After taking a large gulp of wine, Roland added, "My biggest life matter has been successfully settled. Russell, it's your turn now. When are you going to settle the matter of the lady of Thunder Flame Territory and the heir to Earl Thunderflame?"
"Let nature take its course," Russell replied.
Baron Roman said meaningfully, "There's no need to bring this up too often. Time will provide all the answers."
Roland instantly understood. "Got it."
The Shadowflame Dragon's magical dragon-language phrase, "Time will provide all the answers," had already spread among the nobles. Though it was an ambiguous answer, those willing to believe became even more convinced, while those unwilling to believe remained doubtful.
But the very fact that the Shadowflame Dragon had offered an ambiguous answer represented a form of recognition toward Russell.
Otherwise, anyone else would have suffered a blast of the Shadowflame Dragon's dragonfire.
Even if Young Master Mel, Kunsley, and August were dragged before the Shadowflame Dragon, they would still be greeted by a mouthful of dragonfire.
Therefore.
The nobles of the Shadowflame Grand Duchy were all waiting