Chapter 240: Important Conversations
Max and the others struggled, knowing they had to wait for cooldowns to expire before going back into the tower. The itch of progression had gotten under their skin and they were eager to get back at it.
The only way to overcome that problem was by spending time staying busy.
“What did you find out?”
“My mother is coming,” Tanila replied with a sigh. “It appears that there are a few who can be convinced to share that truth if they deem it worth the risk. Especially when one specifically asks if they are aware of it.”
Looking up from the weapon he was working on, Max saw her frown.
“Is it really going to be that bad?”
“She is going to sit in the box with the queens, her power radiating out from around her. Every elf will be enthralled already by her mere presence, but to see her in that state is considered a rare experience for many.”
Biting her lip for a moment, Tanila suddenly held a simple harvesting knife in her hand and offered it to Max.
“What would you do for this?”