NABC Chapter 492: Chapter 492 - A Valuable Item from Elaine
Chapter 492: Chapter 492 - A Valuable Item from Elaine
Chapter 492: - A Valuable Item from Elaine
Broken and Ivana, accompanied by Cedric and Cecilia, finally made their way to the residence of the Tribe Leader, Elaine. As they approached the village of the Moonlight Fae, they were immediately captivated by the breathtaking sight before them. In the heart of the forest, a clearing revealed a village of small stone buildings, each one draped in lush green vines, giving the entire place a mystical, ancient feel.
As they walked through the village, Broken and Ivana noticed faeries emerging from their homes, curiously watching the newcomers. He couldn't help but observe that all the faeries had the appearance of children, making it difficult to distinguish between adults and real children.
"How do they view other races with adult appearances?" He thought, finding the concept fascinating.
Despite their childlike appearance, the faeries were unlike any Broken had seen. They bore a striking resemblance to elves, with their delicate features and pointed ears. It reminded him of Nimue, Elowen's younger sister, who also looked like she was in her teenage years despite being much older. If she were among these faeries, he mused, it would be nearly impossible to tell her apart from them.
"Could they be connected somehow?" he wondered, intrigued by the possibility.
The similarities between the faeries and elves sparked his curiosity even more. Were they perhaps from a shared origin, or was it simply a coincidental resemblance?
"Hi everyone!" Cedric said cheerfully, escorting Broken and Ivana. "This is Mr. Broken and Ms. Ivana. They're our saviors, hahaha."
A few faeries murmured, "Hi, Mr. Broken."
Another added, "Nice to meet you."
The group collectively welcomed them. "Welcome to our land."
"Please come visit us! We have fruits for you," one faerie offered with enthusiasm.
Broken waved back to the faeries but remained quiet, giving only a small, polite smile. He wasn't much for words, especially in such situations. Meanwhile, Ivana was far more engaged, waving her hand and responding to each faerie who greeted her.
"Hi! Thanks, yes, I'm happy to be here."
"Yes, the land is beautiful-the forest, the lake, I love it!"
In a grand room resembling a throne chamber, the faery girl Elaine gracefully descended from her throne the moment she noticed Broken and Ivana's presence. Her every movement was poised, and she carried an air of serenity that immediately drew their attention.
"It is my utmost pleasure to extend a warm welcome to you both in Moonlight Land," Elaine said with impeccable politeness, her delicate appearance seemingly that of a fifteen-year- old-doing nothing to diminish the weight of her words. There was a regal aura about her despite her youthful looks.
"I am the Tribe Leader of the Moonlight Fae, Elaine," she continued, her voice calm and soothing. "I sincerely hope that both of you will find your stay here as comfortable and pleasant as possible."
Broken responded, "My name is Broken, and this is my friend, Ivana. We are grateful for your welcome, though I must say, the way you invite guests is quite hazardous and, frankly, irresponsible."
Elaine bowed once more, as she spoke in her gentle, refined tone. "Once again, I apologize for any distress you may have experienced. It was never our intention to cause you harm. As a token of my apology, I have prepared a gift for you," she said.
Her demeanor remained elegant and sincere, and despite his pointed remark, Elaine radiated a sense of genuine hospitality.
[Tribe Leader Elaine expressed her deep gratitude upon the successful completion of the quest 'The Prophecy Must Be Fulfilled.' As a token of her appreciation, she gifted you a
valuable item.]
At that moment, a faery girl approached from the far end of the room, carrying a folded cloth in her hands. She gracefully handed the object to Elaine, who smiled warmly and turned to
Broken.
"I present this item to you as an apology for any distress we may have caused and as a token of my deep gratitude for your willingness to visit our home, the Moonlight Land," Elaine said,
her voice gentle.
Broken lowered his head slightly, his eyes fixed on the delicate fabric. The cloth was incredibly thin, almost transparent, and shimmered under the soft light, radiating a gentle green hue that seemed to shift with every movement.
As he accepted the item from Elaine's hands, he finally realized what it was.
"A cape?" he whispered.