"Fortunately, the lizard-snakes were merely startled. I calmed them down, and they were fine," Funiya replied. She had long since surpassed her teacher, standing out among ordinary druids. As if to confirm the prophecy concerning the Daughter of the Forest, Funiya possessed an extraordinary talent for communicating telepathically with animals and listening to the voice of the forest. Druids could generally communicate with beasts at most, but she could understand the languages of both magical beasts and plants. She was now the foremost druid in the Council of Withered Wood, ranking just below the few Grand Druids. The Grand Elder even intended to pass the position on to her. However, after hearing that the magical beast nest in Valhalla had run into trouble, she had volunteered to come here.
Funiya was now not only the instructor for all the magical-beast keepers in the lizard-snake breeding area, but also responsible for guiding Valhalla's agricultural production. Nearly all the druids in Fir Territory followed her commands. Within Count Tonigell's system, her status was second only to that of a handful of people, including Antitina.
"Thank you, Funiya," Antitina replied sincerely.
"It's only what I should do, Big Sister Antitina." The girl was extremely modest.
At this point, Funiya paused and glanced toward Leven Oneson. Antitina noticed her expression and realized what was going on. Lowering her voice, she asked, "What is it, Funiya?"
"Big Sister Antitina, the workers accidentally entering the incubation chamber was only the trigger that sent the lizard-snakes berserk."
"Is it still about that matter?"
Funiya nodded.
Antitina furrowed her brows. That secret plan was one of Valhalla's highest-level secrets. It had originated from Valhalla's constant evolution and a report written by the light spirit Monica. The report mentioned Valhalla's gradual revival. In the ancient era, this fortress had