Trampled and Broken (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 66

Aslan, sensing that aura, grew even more troubled and began pressing his fingertips firmly against his forehead.

After a brief pause, he let out a sigh and opened his mouth.

His words were not directed at Warton, who had questioned him, but at Hestia.

Even if the people of Kalati were known for neglecting etiquette, there was one exception.

That exception was Aslan Kalati.

From birth, he had been the heir to the Kalati ducal house, and he learned quickly.

Just as skilled in swordsmanship and horsemanship, he was equally exceptional in social graces and dancing.

Thus, ironically, if one were to name the most sociable man in the Duchy of Kalati, everyone would inevitably point to Aslan Kalati.

No matter how rough the surrounding atmosphere might be, when it came to him alone, everyone would avoid meeting his eyes and hold their breath—not because of his brusqueness, but due to his innate dignity and ingrained self-restraint.

According to the etiquette of the Elsword Kingdom, when introducing someone, the person of lower status should be presented first to the one of higher status.

Following this custom, Aslan introduced Warton to Hestia first.

“Let me make introductions first. This is Warton—one of my Three Captains under my command. He was in charge of Kalati’s security while I was away this time.”

He introduced Warton to Hestia with a notably perfunctory attitude.

“I see. I’d already heard you had Three Captains under you, so I suspected this must be the third one, aside from Sir Dean and Sir Martin.”

Nodding her head, Hestia listened attentively to his words and then turned to Warton with a clear, gentle smile.

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