However, before Rein could say anything, the Deputy Sect Leader Fiona smiled and said, "Lord Rein, I can, Lord Moria can too. But since your strength surpasses mine, it's certainly more appropriate for you."
"Very well." Just as Rein was about to speak, suddenly, footsteps resounded at the door.
The wall shifted open once more.
"Sect Leader, this is bad!" Two male wizards wearing school standard wizard robes hurriedly entered, exclaiming.
"Our investigation revealed that the surrounding Elf Town Ruslan has been taken over by the Plague Cult, and I'm afraid the Ancient Tree Heart will be difficult to acquire."
"What?" Both Moria and Fiona's expressions changed, not because of the Ancient Tree Heart, but because the situation was more dire than they had anticipated.
The scale of the Cult's operation this time was immense.
As the two male wizards approached further, suddenly, Rein furrowed his brow, raised his hand to stop them, and said, "Wait a moment!"
