The capture of a gnome noble sent shockwaves through the deep mountain ranges. The Gnome Lord was enraged, and the other nobles urged him to use the gnomes’ ultimate weapon and level the mine.0

The Gnome Lord considered their proposal but rejected it. The human slaves’ lives and the mine itself held no value to him, yet the life of a gnome noble carried immense importance, especially one with royal blood in his veins. He must do his best to protect such a figure.0

The Gnome Lord also learned that the humans had spared the captured gnome noble, which made it clear that the humans were waiting for someone to go and rescue him. In response, he dispatched a gnome noblewoman with 100 Gnome Warriors to...0