"Li Ming... or Azure Dragon, what does he want with this thing?"
He scrutinized it for a long time but couldn't uncover any clues, so he put the stone down and picked up the paper materials placed to the side, which detailed the various functions and approximate data of the Terrax Stone.
Ding dong!
The sound of knocking on the door echoed.
"Come in." Nicholas looked up, casually putting down the materials in his hand.
Inside, however, he was mulling: "Prince Costate's attitude toward Azure Dragon is ambiguous; he may not treat him entirely as an enemy."
"But once captured, he would undoubtedly extract significant benefits, certainly not allowing him to roam freely. More likely, some kind of agreement would be signed to make him cooperate with the Empire Family."
Nicholas had a clear understanding—Prince Costate had already sidelined him over his personal feelings; yet he doubted he'd show any kindness to Azure Dragon.
