The presence of elves at the Black Iron Rank was vast, and Tibilia even spotted some familiar faces.
These were the elves who had tried to please her in recent days.
And this made Tibilia finally realize a reality that felt utterly absurd to her,
*"When did these elves... ascend to the Black Iron Rank?"*
*Seven days!*
*She had only been in the Elf Forest for seven days!*
*In just seven days, they had ascended to the Black Iron level?*
*Could they be Abyss Worms?!*
(Note: Abyss Worms devour each other like raising venomous insects, and the lucky ones can quickly evolve into minor demons with Black Iron Power.)
Tibilia's expression instantly became serious, because she suddenly realized that the Black Dragon... might actually be speaking the truth!
These strange elves... had grown into Silver professionals in less than a year's time!
And what did that mean? As a Red Dragon who had lived for hundreds of years, Tibilia knew all too well.
To give an example,
