Standing beside the higher-ranked summoners were some weaker summoners, serving as mere decorations.

"How could you bring humans into Summoner City?"

"Yeah! You’re a summoner. Why are you serving a human? Are you planning to betray your own kin?"

The opposing summoners voiced their displeasure and had angry expressions.

Vardala snorted. “Mr. Adrian helped me when I was in trouble, so I want to repay his kindness. What does it matter if he's a human or a summoner?"

"That's right."

"Mr. Adrian doesn't look down on us because of our backgrounds. It’s only right for us to repay him."

"Also, Summoner City isn’t exclusively inhabited by summoners. There are other humans here, so if you want trouble, why don't you pick on the others instead?"

Several summoners from Adrian’s faction spoke up. However, these summoners were all of mixed ancestry, including Vardala. There were a few more others like him throughout the world. Most found it challenging to make a name for themselves, as all