Under the leadership of Dwarf King Gunther, more than twenty high-ranking members of the Dwarf race came to the Imperial Palace's main hall with Abel.
Outside the Imperial Palace, two groups of dwarves sounded welcoming horns. Every dwarf in Ironforge stood along the streets, bowing respectfully.
This was the Dwarf race's respect for the strong, as well as a display of their goodwill.
The Dwarf race had always been protected by the Wizard Guild. The dwarves themselves also cultivated as wizards, but because they excelled more at mechanisms and forging, their combat strength was mainly displayed in fortress defense.
The Dwarf race had always spared no effort to befriend the strong. Today was another example of that.
Inside the Imperial Palace's main hall, Dwarf King Gunther sat on the throne. A seat had been specially added beside it, prepared specifically for Abel.
After a round of pleasantries, Dwarf King Gunther and Abel sat down separately, while the other dwarves stood in the hall.
"Blue Dragon Abel, may I ask what brings you here today?" Dwarf King Gunther asked with a smile and a slight bow.
"Your Majesty, Dwarf King, I came today first to visit a friend, and second to discuss the smelting of ores with your people!" Abel stated the purpose of his visit.
"Smelting ores is no problem. Our Dwarf race can do it for you free of charge! But may I ask who your friend among the dwarves is?" Dwarf King Gunther was not concerned about smelting the ores. The Dwarf race had no shortage of smiths. Instead, he was extremely interested in Abel's friend. This was a rare opportunity to befriend a true dragon of the Dragon race.
"Your Majesty, my friend is Bernie Goff. As for the smelting, since the quantity is enormous, we should