[ Given host role as a lord, you cannot be tied down to a single path. ]
Out of nowhere, the system explained, giving Floki much-needed relief from his worries and easing the tension that had been quietly building within him.
Unfortunately, the system's timing was poor. He was already in the middle of a conversation with the others, and they were all looking at him, leaving him with no room to respond without appearing foolish or distracted.
As a result, he ignored the system for the moment and turned his attention back to his people before the silence became awkward or noticeable.
Anton and Jabba still had more to say, and he could not deny that he was curious to hear them out.
After all, they were speaking about his father, who, as he already knew, was more of a legend among the people of Ironside.
The women were also intrigued by the stories of the great warrior, clearly impressed by both his intelligence and his remarkable feats.
