Chapter 021 Aldor 2The sky above Aldor darkened, and the cold wind carried the scent of damp earth and smoke from the torches lit along the fortress city's streets. Inside a tightly sealed meeting room, Alwyn sat at a long table with maps of Aldor and Ironvale spread out before him. Marcel and Wilham stood at his sides, while across from them, Edric Valmond and Calen sat silently, each with expressions difficult to decipher.“The latest report we received mentions movement from an armed group near the mines,” Wilham said, his tone flat yet sharp. “Not much, but enough to make the workers uneasy.”Edric sighed, his hands clenched on the table. “We’ve sent additional patrols there. But so far, there’s no sign of open resistance.”“Because they’re not that foolish,” Marcel interrupted, narrowing his eyes sharply at Edric. “They know when to move and when to hide. If we rely only on patrols without decisive action, we’re just waiting for them to be ready to strike.”Edric seemed ready to
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