Liam's endorsement wasn't a light thing. At the moment, everyone at the gathering had come to recognize that Liam understood the Eldritch in ways that they were only now coming to recognize. He hadn't been gone for long, but in the days since their young lord had disappeared, he'd seen a barony fall, miracles performed, and countless other wonders that shaped the opinion he offered now.
If it had been anyone else, they might have treated such an endorsement with a healthy dose of skepticism, but coming from Lord Liam, the heir to the barony, it was difficult to say that he didn't have their best interests at heart when he spoke up for Sir Ollie.
Baron Loghlan shifted in his seat, drawing all eyes to him as he prepared to weigh in on the matter. When he spoke, his voice was measured and thoughtful, and he spoke with the firm tones of a lord who understood that this moment was about more than just one knight's shoulder.
