"Although Cui Si and the young lady have told me that the Star Realm shadow in the outer city area is not enough to contaminate the underground water, but as the basis for our future, being able to ensure that my people don't have to worry about fetching water still makes me feel at ease,"
"They should appreciate your care."
Maxim responded:
"I've never seen any noble vampire worry about such trivial matters. This alone proves that you will indeed be a wise sovereign, my lord.
You have a kindness that vampires do not possess, which is truly a supreme virtue."
"Well now, I am certain that the first potential you unlocked was indeed your silver tongue, Maxim, perhaps after we establish our influence, I should nickname you 'Smooth-Talker Mark'.
In the next few decades to come, this nickname might become familiar to all sycophantes in the Transylvania region."
Murphy hummed, causing Maxim behind him to let out a low laugh once again.