[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree":3,"chapter-elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-chapter-1262":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Elf Kingdom: Game of the World Tree",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1156094,1499,"Chapter 1261 - 814: Departure","elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-chapter-1262",1262,"\u003Cp>Old John’s gaze was somewhat dazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then head south, our meeting was fate, I’ll give you a token. With it, go to Fengyue Free Territory in the south, report my name at the Amway Chamber of Commerce in Zelolan, and they will provide you with a place to stay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demacia said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fengyue Free Territory...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Old John’s eyes, a glimmer briefly appeared, faintly brightening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But soon, he fell back into disappointment:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Demacia, isn’t Fengyue Free Territory only for Life believers?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Would you be willing to become a Life believer?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demacia asked with another smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes shimmered with a pale golden glow, the effect of the [Eyes of Faith].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, the light on Old John’s body had just turned into the green of the faithless...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old John’s heart was moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Demacia’s bright gaze, he sighed deeply:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I understand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he bowed deeply to the other:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, merciful Elf Lord...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After receiving the token and a gold pound as a reward from Demacia, Old John left the mine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching his distant figure, Dongdong couldn’t help but ask:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dema, are you so sure he’ll go to Fengyue Free Territory? And... when did you get so generous with the tokens for the Amway Chamber of Commerce?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who knows...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demacia shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Old John’s distant figure, he said with a smile:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s just... I’ve always felt that only those who’ve truly encountered hardships would cherish a beautiful life more...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, only they, in finding new light in the darkness, would erupt with unprecedented strength within their hearts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old John departed, and the players once again mounted the great dragon, departing together with Golden Dragon Romanos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not meet with Frank again, as they already agreed with this young noble that once the pollution was purified, they would directly leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young master, they have left, the pollution in the mine has also disappeared, but... the vein is completely gone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Personal Guard Knight reported to the young noble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the distant great dragon and the gradually shrinking figures on its back, Frank’s gaze was complex as he slowly withdrew his sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s leave too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young master...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Personal Guard Knight hesitated for a moment, unable to suppress his worry:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although the pollution has been purified, the vein is gone, Baron Paul will definitely blame you, and the Duke... will certainly give you a hard time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank snorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shaking his head, he said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Compared to a vein that provides funds for his military expansion, I care more about the safety of the territory’s people, the strength of the Rosen family is already strong enough... Constant warmongering and incessantly provoking wars will lead to self-destruction sooner or later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moreover... the Rosen family hasn’t had a place for me for a long time...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finished speaking, Frank looked southward, his gaze gradually becoming sharp:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roland...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young master, I’m here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Conflict is about to erupt, chaos is imminent, I plan to head south, form a mercenary group, participate in the war against the southern demons, and search for my own path, are you... willing to accompany me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, young master, you’ve saved my life once, I already swore long ago, no matter where you go, I will follow to the death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Personal Guard Knight knelt on one knee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank looked at him with emotion, extending his hands to lift him up:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was slightly trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, stop calling me young master, from now on... just call me Frank.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frank said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he turned to look in the direction the Elves had departed, his gaze gradually becoming distant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We... shall meet again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, Frank mounted his steed, leading his trusted aides, heading south...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun set in the west.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coating the long procession in an afterglow.\u003C\u002Fp>",643,"2026-06-03T12:38:55.335Z","2026-06-03T12:39:01.702Z",1,"novelbin.me","74e3918324664ef704ad77cdb8c70464bbb613c11df4e10e96fc4e008921fe5c","elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-chapter-1263","elf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-chapter-1261",1431,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Felf-kingdom-game-of-the-world-tree-cover.jpg"]