"Ah, Gnome Chief, you're right. We Half-Orcs don't merely possess Beastfolk bloodlines."
"We also have human bloodlines—we can cultivate battle qi!"
"Haha, in that case, although only two hundred of us Half-Orcs have received divine grace, perhaps their strength will grow even faster!"
At the Gnome leader's words, the Half-Orc chief immediately revealed a delighted expression.
His earlier dejection had long since vanished.
Seeing how slow the Half-Orc chief was to react, the various non-human chiefs all looked at him speechlessly.
Had he forgotten all along that their Half-Orcs could cultivate human battle qi?
Unlike true non-human races like themselves, who relied solely on their bodies to grow naturally.
In fact, the non-human chiefs were right.
Over the past two years, the Half-Orcs had gone further and further down the path of farming.
They had long forgotten their lives of slaughter and did not spare a thought for cultivation.
If Nalant had not suddenly recruited the non-human races to form a non-human legion this time, perhaps the Half-Orcs would have grown accustomed to living as ordinary farm serfs from now on.
Still, overall, this divine grace caused the various non-human races to worship Lord Bone Dragon Knight even more fervently.
Next, Nalant's three thousand Storm Knights and the non-human legion began their routine task of patrolling the territory.
Whether they were the farm serfs of Storm Territory or visiting merchant caravans, no one was surprised any longer upon seeing this non-human force.
That was because they discovered that although these non-humans looked frightening, they were very friendly in their everyday dealings with others.
Let alone frightening people.
Sometimes, when someone had a difficulty and needed help, these non-humans would eagerly lend a hand as well.
This left many merchant caravans from the Sacred Continent somewhat doubtful.
Had those people from