Lyle's expression softened as he looked at Lincon, realizing the gravity of the situation. He understood that without the support of Titled Knights like Lincon and Silrov, their plans could face insurmountable challenges.
"I understand your concerns, Sir Lincon," Lyle began. "The safety and stability of Zione are of utmost importance, and I do have a contingency plan in case something were to happen to you or Sir Silrov. While I cannot divulge all the details at this moment, rest assured that we have allies beyond the city's borders who can provide support when needed."
Lincon remained skeptical but nodded, accepting Lyle's assurance for the time being. He had seen enough in his years to know that sometimes desperate times required bold actions and alliances that might have seemed unthinkable in the past.
