Einar remained silent and looked at Dag, who, after concentrating without speaking, assumed a quiet and peaceful expression.
"My allegiance to the Crown has never been questioned, King Einar... anyone among my men can confirm that. We've lost a lot of soldiers to get here, and our exploration is making incredibly huge signs of progress. To interrupt everything would mean having wasted precious lives" Dag said, breaking the silence.
Immediately after speaking, a thin ray of sunshine struck his face, reminding him that the morning had arrived and that Kranus could have arrived at the Fort at any moment.