Chapter 312: A Sign Of Glorious Return

Aldric laid a hand on Elias’s shoulder, grounding the storm of awe inside him. "I know this is a commitment that binds not only you but every descendant who comes after. It is not a small thing, and I will understand if you do not want—"

Before he could finish, Elias bowed deeply, the movement abrupt and driven by instinct rather than thought. His voice, when it came, trembled with conviction.