Compared to the eight-hundred-schemes Klein, Natasha Oak was not only straightforward by nature, but also fully understood that it was perfectly normal for allies to hold things back. What mattered most was that they would lend a hand when she needed one.
While Klein, who knew Landen inside and out, desperately wanted to learn everything about him, Natasha, faced with the pressure of war, was more concerned with securing this ally.
Landen knew his clumsy excuse would not fool Klein, so he could only say, "My lords, I did indeed find the Magic Furnace's serial number and spatial information within the Goblin Ruins. There are some matters I cannot reveal yet. Please forgive my reservations."
"It's fine, it's fine. That's just the kind of person he is—the Tower of Purity loves digging into secrets most of all." Natasha pulled the embarrassed-looking Klein to her side. "What I didn't expect was that you'd use this opportunity to promote Phiney Volcano!"
"The Ley Line here has already accumulated a great deal of energy. Releasing a little of it helps balance the energy in the Magic Web and the Ley Line," Landen explained.
Seeing Landen's breezy manner, Natasha asked, "If that's the case, could you expand the Sea Elves' caves in the future? They were only caught off guard by the Sea Monsters because they went to the Ice Sea to support the Sea Beastmen."
"Of course." Landen nodded. "If they're interested, I can invest in building a city-state here according to Breyak's standards. In the future, the Sea Elves can establish steady Magic Plant-to-seafood trade with Night-Kirin City!"
The moment Natasha heard the word trade, her spirits soared. She hurriedly said, "Wonderful! You don't know this, but besides ordinary fish, shrimp, and crabs, this place is also the most important sea pearl