With no other choice, Locke chose to convince himself.
Having received an affirmative answer, Zhou Xu also revealed a trace of delight.
However, before he could enjoy it for even a few seconds, Locke's next words immediately froze his expression.
"Your Majesty's arrangement is acceptable to me. However, I'm ashamed to say that I don't actually know much about how to raise and train giant eagles."
"..."
"Or to put it more bluntly, I'm completely clueless."
"..."
The muscles at the corner of Zhou Xu's eye twitched slightly.
"Then what did you mean when you said earlier that you would take the eaglets back to raise them?"
Hearing this, Locke made no attempt to hide anything. He simply pulled an ancient scroll from his robes.
"This is an ancient scroll passed down within my race. It should contain the method for taming giant eagles."
"Then what's the problem?!"
Looking at Zhou Xu's utterly bewildered face, Locke gave two dry coughs, and a hint of embarrassment crept into his tone.
"This ancient scroll was passed down from the Old Civilization Era. Everything written on it is in Ancient Elvish, not the common tongue."
As if afraid that Zhou Xu would not understand the key point, Locke proceeded to explain in detail.
"To this world, our Elf race is an Outer Realm Race. We migrated here from another world. Before that, the language our Elf race primarily used was Ancient Elvish. Later, for the sake of easier communication, we learned this world's common tongue, which eventually became the primary language within our own race."
"This also caused the frequency of Ancient Elvish use within our population to grow lower and lower. Later on, even among the Elves of the Old Civilization Era, not everyone understood Ancient Elvish."
"After the destruction of the