Axel listened to Luna and Ellie's words, a faint smile playing on his lips. He understood their concerns about the impending attack and the vulnerability of their territory. However, he also knew that their priorities might differ, especially when it came to Ellie's insatiable appetite for wealth and luxury.

"Ellie, while I appreciate your enthusiasm, our primary focus should be the safety and well-being of our people," Axel replied, his tone calm yet firm. "We must prepare ourselves for the up