Outside the Capital of Vitali, there lay a secluded gorge within the forest.
Star Singer Aria, tasked by the High Elves with handling this emergency, regarded the two 'elves' before her, each with a different expression, with an indifferent gaze. She spoke,
"Your asking price is too high."
Even though she had already heard about the outrageous demands of the two Metal Dragons, hearing them raise the price even further on the spot still inevitably caused her some displeasure.
Yet, despite being legendary, she did not act rashly or choose to simply take what she needed by force.
Immediately upon arrival, she had sensed the subtle traces of magic power emanating from this gorge.
Magic Enigma Lock!
Those dragons even had the audacity to shamelessly rename the magic technique they had plagiarized—Dragon Nest Guard!
To dare act so boldly in front of the High Elves' military representatives, the mastermind must be a seasoned troublemaker, she mused.
