Although the city was in a state of war, White Tree City's Teleportation Portal was still busy. As the sun rose, a transmission signal arrived from Dragon Tooth City in the Royal Capital. With the Lanyuan House mages working inside the hall, the first batch of cargo and Mana-Wielders arrived.
A group of people pushed a huge cargo container through the portal. The hooded woman leading them was clearly tall, but her hood was so thick that her face couldn't be seen.
The mage on duty found the arrivals unfamiliar and asked the woman in front, "Which family in the Royal Capital are you from? Things aren't very peaceful in White Tree City right now. It seems a gang of bandits has entered the city."
Another female Knight came from behind the container and showed the mage the emblem of the Royal Capital Knight Order. It was the distinctive insignia of the Longtaishan Knight Order, Landen's order.
"We're from the Gallop Family," the female Knight said. "Like Sir Pete Bristle-Wolf, who came a few days ago, we're Knights of the Gallop Family. We're here because a shipment needs to be delivered urgently."
As she spoke, she pointed to the container behind her and added, "It's all seafood bought in the Royal Capital, meant for several noble families in White Tree City."
Hearing Pete's name, the mage nodded. "I see. Things are unsettled in the city, so be careful."
The group pushed the large container out of the Teleportation Hall. Their leader kept glancing at the sky, doing her best to steer the group out of the Sky Knights' sight. The female Knight at the rear, however, gazed up, utterly fascinated.
"Stop staring. Getting too obsessed will only put them further out of your reach."
A voice came from inside the