away. In truth, he was afraid of how the soldiers he had just met would react. Now it was a bit different from Matheo and the rest of the blacksmiths' family.
-I think the earl was telling young master about the origins of the whole complex, so let me skip that.
-Earl?- The dragon wondered.
-Surely he didn't mention...-The lieutenant sighed heavily and shook his head.-Colonel Bleist, in addition to his rank in the Azure Guard, is also a Military Advisor to the Grand Master, as well as an earl of the kingdom, and holds the estate of Ed'heere, where we are currently located, as well as two castles with adjoining domains. One in South Wales and the other in Japan, but the earl rarely visits these places and they mainly serve to train private troops and as supply bases for the main residence. I suspect that in the future young master will have the opportunity to visit both of these locations.
Draco merely nodded. He hadn't suspected that his master was such a high-profile and wealthy person. With each new piece of information about Darius, he felt more and more proud to have become his apprentice and felt a heavier burden on his shoulders. He feared that he might let him down and decided once again that he would do his best to always rise to the expectations set upon him.
-There is a lesser garrison at the main gate.- Trace broke the silence that had prevailed between them for a moment.-The guards currently on duty and the next shift are stationed there, so we always have double deployment here.

-This is the first time I've heard of such security.- Draco muttered, wondering why Darius' father had planned such an advanced defence.
-General Bleist had many enemies.-The lieutenant stopped staring at the soldiers shifting in the towers.-He was simply a very cautious man and concerned for the safety of his family. To be honest it paid off for him.- The officer sighed and turned away.- Better if young master hears about it from the earl. All that matters is