"What was Savage Cave's stance?" Iron Armor Granny took a sip of tea and looked at Angel through the curling steam. "What do you think?"
"I don't know."
Iron Armor Granny set down her teacup. "Then let me ask another way. When Monchi wreaked havoc in Lasudelan, you were there too. What stance do you think Savage Cave took in the Battle of Lasudelan?"
Angel recalled that journey into the Abyss.
Though he had not been on the very front lines of the battlefield, he had witnessed the battle between the wizards and the Abyssal demons through Fafnir's eyes.
From his perspective, Sanders' extraordinary combat prowess had played an indelible role in the confrontation.
From that angle, Savage Cave had undoubtedly put considerable effort into its involvement in the Lasudelan incident.
In other words, Savage Cave had certainly stood on the same side as Lord Monchi in that battle. Or rather, all the organizations and alliances that had participated in the campaign had stood with Lord Monchi, differing only in the extent of their commitment.
Angel voiced his judgment.
Iron Armor Granny said, "Then do you know why we chose to help Monchi back then?"
Angel said, "Perhaps Lord Rhein also wanted to see whether the barrier to Legend could be broken through this?"
Iron Armor Granny said, "I won't deny that Rhein had such thoughts, but the more important reason was that we had core interests in the Abyss."
"The Abyss may look barren, but in truth, the benefits to be gained there are exceedingly abundant."
Angel had no objection to that. He had been to the Abyss and naturally understood that beneath its barren shell, "treasures" lay buried everywhere, waiting to be unearthed. Even if one failed to find such treasures, one could still kill demons, strip their