The battle of dragon-slaying on Dodo Island did not take place in full view, so the nobility of the Sapphire Archipelago were still unaware of this unprecedented great war.
However, the annihilation of Hot Spring Island by the Knights of the Flame Territory was by no means concealed. With the promotion of merchants and covert rats on the island, the news spread to the ears of all nobles, great and small, within the Sapphire Isles in almost a week.
"What's going on?"
"Why would the Marquis of Flames destroy Hot Spring Island?"
"Even a Dragon Knight shouldn't be so reckless. Is the Grand Duke really indifferent?"
"The Count of Hot Spring Island is known for his integrity and sincerity, and although the Marquis of Flames is indeed powerful, he shouldn't bully the weak like this!"
"This is a trampling of a knight's dignity!"
