This mountain, I will protect it for you this time. Stan Sol quietly murmured Dastan's name to himself.
Although he didn't know what Dastan had been through, he knew that the people of the Sol Family would never easily lower their status. Even if the family's honor no longer existed, the members of their family still possessed a deep-seated pride. This pride prevented them from readily admitting defeat to any powerful foe, from easily giving up when faced with any difficulty, and from retreating in the face of any danger.
It was this very pride that made every member of the Sol Family refuse to bow down to others. Their inner arrogance kept their heads held high. Even if utterly defeated, they would not lower their proud heads.
