Chapter 199: Like a King, Like a Slave (3) (Teaser)
Far off, the spires of Orcrox began to appear.
"Crockta," the still-unidentified elf spoke.
It was rare for him to start the conversation. Crockta looked at him.
"Let me ask you a question."
"Sure, go ahead."
The elf stopped walking, and the rest of the group followed suit. At that moment, they sensed the elf would soon leave them. It was an inexplicable premonition. This question might as well be his last.
"What does this look like to you?"
The elf extended his hand. Then, something unfathomable happened. One of the lush water trees that were towering over Crockta and his companions began to bow its head slowly.
The tree gently lowered its arm-like branches toward them, moving with a dignified grace as if they were alive.
Crockta and his group were astonished with their mouth agape.
"Crockta, what do you think this is?"
A sparrow that was sitting on the branch flew down to the elf's fingertip. Both the tree and the sparrow seemed to move solely for his purposes.
"That is..."
Crockta observed it closely.
It was just an ordinary sparrow.
"… a sparrow."
"You’re right. It’s a sparrow."
The elf waved his hand, and the sparrow took flight but did not stray from his side. Instead, it settled on his shoulder and nuzzled its head against him.
"It might look like a brown-eared sparrow or a...
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