"What is he? How does he dare speak to you like that?" Jenny Gallop, who had heard the conversation in the reception room just now, entered as soon as Toloniz Gallop left and questioned Honnier Gallop.
As the one long responsible for Hindukush's potion quotas, Jenny knew the distribution of the Gallop Family's power in this region very well. Aside from Rosef, an Archmage, there were also several high-level Mana-Wielders here: Rosef's own son, Honnier's maternal uncle, the high-level Mage Bolivila Rosef Gallop; and then the high-level Knight Honnier Gallop, as well as her cousin, the high-level Knight Hainelton Gallop.
Due to the restrictions of the treaty between the orcs and the Human Race, the Gallop Family throughout Hindukush could have at most three high-level professionals, serving as the leaders of the Gallop Family within the whole Basin. One family line came from the direct descendants of the royal family, which was Hainelton's branch; the other came from the Archmage Vishidno, which was Rosef's branch.
Only, because Rosef had helped the Retainers come into the world, he had become an Archmage accepted by the orcs. He was considered to be supported by the entire orc tribe and was no longer within the quota of three high-level positions.
Thus Honnier, as a high-level Knight, was already the highest rank among the Human Race in this region. Jenny also could not imagine where a Toloniz had suddenly sprung from, daring to speak to Honnier this way.
"Hmph. This is some talent the Royal Court dug up," Honnier said, his anger not yet gone. "At first, the Royal Court wanted my grandfather to lead the local Gallop Family and serve as the vanguard of the orc army. My grandfather refused. Then they wanted me and Brother Hainelton to step forward. The two of