Ma Gu said with feeling, "After watching it, I understood as well. Humanity has no absolute good or evil, but Mr. Feng's kindness toward elemental creatures makes me more willing to remember humanity's good side."
By speaking so candidly from the outset, Ma Gu was actually sending Angel a subtle message, making its attitude toward humanity clear.
Only with mutual trust and similar attitudes could they have a foundation to continue the conversation.
Ma Gu said, "I called you here this time for only two matters."
"The first matter is that His Highness and I have accepted an inevitable future. The opening of a passage between the Tidal Realm and the Wizarding World is an unstoppable trend." Ma Gu said, "When the two worlds become connected, the interests at stake will not concern humanity alone, but elemental creatures as well. So what I wish to know is: apart from you, when will humans arrive? And who will come?"
Angel understood what Ma Gu meant. They needed to prepare in advance and know themselves and their enemy, so that when they truly faced human wizards and exchanged interests, their bottom line would not be seen through from the very beginning.
After thinking for a moment, Angel did not refuse. The relationship between elemental creatures and wizards was inherently unequal. Giving the elemental creatures more information in advance would provide them with a little more leverage in negotiations and make the relationship relatively more balanced.
And a relatively balanced relationship could reduce the likelihood of conflicts escalating, allowing both sides to communicate amicably while each gained something.
"As for when humans will come, I cannot give you an exact answer. Perhaps in one month, perhaps three, perhaps five. But I believe it will not be too late. At the latest, someone will