"Ellin, and the Traveler who arrived on the wind, along with her companion Paimon."
"Welcome to the Knights of Favonius."
"Please forgive our lack of hospitality. This was all rather rushed."
Inside the Grand Master's office at the Knights of Favonius headquarters, Jean stood up to welcome Ellin, Lumine, and Paimon.
"It's all right. Sorry for intruding, Acting Grand Master Jean." Lumine and Paimon nodded to Jean.
Ellin, meanwhile, carefully looked over Jean and her desk.
On the desk sat Jean's favorite pizza and some coffee. Half the pizza had already been eaten.
Jean still looked tired. Clearly, she had only recently returned to headquarters and was replenishing her strength with food.
"Thank you for all your hard work, Acting Grand Master Jean."
Ellin smiled. "May I ask why you called us here?"
At that, Jean's expression grew considerably more serious.
She placed a hand over her chest and said, "First, on behalf of the Knights of Favonius, I would like to thank you for everything you've done for Mondstadt."
"Oh, it's nothing!" Paimon waved her hands repeatedly.
Lumine also placed a hand over her chest. "I only did what I should. How could I stand by and watch others suffer a disaster?"
Ellin nodded. "As a member of Mondstadt, I only did my duty. There's no need to thank me, Acting Grand Master Jean."
"I greatly admire your noble character."
Jean continued, "To be frank, I invited you here not only to thank you, but also to ask a rather presumptuous favor."
"Please, go ahead, Acting Grand Master Jean," Ellin said with a nod.
"Mm-hmm! No need to be so formal, Acting Grand Master Jean!" Paimon added.
"In that case, I'll speak plainly."
"Please, take a seat."
Jean sat down in her chair and sighed.
"Although Stormterror has been