Chapter 413 - The Question

As Thuk was deep in thought, Aiden silently looked at the old lizard with a growing interest behind his eyes. Although the elderly figure didn't say much, his demeanor, mannerism, and way of speech gave away more than what he probably intended.

'He is clearly worried about his people. Although they attacked first, their intention was actually justified… A misunderstanding and the sour memories of the cruelty of this world were what pushed to this end. 

Being treated as nothing more than monsters… This is the same as it was with Roas and his orcs…' 

Aiden couldn't help but feel sad for the little guy and his hunted and shunned race. His cold outlook slowly melted, a warm smile slowly, gradually resurfaced. 

Meanwhile, the heavy pressure that pushed the Skinks on the ground faded, Aiden pulled his aura back.

Sounds of clicking and hissing could be heard as the small creatures began to stand up from the ground.