"I'm afraid I don't know the answer to that, my lord,"
The guard captain helplessly shook his head and replied, "However, if I may be so bold, those envoys were all dressed in very fine and impressive attire, clearly important figures from the Royal Capital. In contrast, your outfits are rather modest. "
Realizing that his words might have sounded offensive and fearing that Leo Ray might be unhappy, the guard captain hurriedly added, "Of course, it's obvious that your team prefers a low-profile luxury and depth, which is much better than those people!"
"Your Excellency, your judgment is indeed quite accurate."
With a slight smile, Leo Ray changed the subject and asked, "Then why did you say earlier that your City Lord does not meet with the envoys from the Royal Capital?"
"My lord, this is what happened..."
Next, the guard captain told Leo Ray everything he knew, without holding anything back.
From his description, Leo Ray learned that...
