Before leaving, Owen Bertram found Donald Lee and told him, "Brother Lee, please go to the Summit Metropolitan Office first and wait for me for a few days. I have some matters to handle downstream in the Southern Border, which may be related to the war."
Donald Lee nodded and said, "Please make haste, Lord Bertram. Our comrades in Flying Bear Army are always on our minds, and every day we wait feels like being on pins and needles."
Owen Bertram nodded, and then took his leave. After he left, he overheard a few old soldiers in the mechanical flying vehicle grumbling to Donald Lee, "Why didn't you ask about the military funds? Lord Bertram promised to help us raise them before."
Donald Lee replied, "Lord Bertram also said not to hold too much hope. Such a huge sum is not so easy to raise. Let's not make it difficult for him."
"Sigh, we don't want to be too demanding, but we really have no other choice..."