Protect

After Eldric said this, he didn't say anything further, and neither did the other two Saints. The room remained silent for a few moments, with none of them willing to speak first.

Then it was the Pope who finally broke the silence.

"Doesn't it just mean that he is saying that he won't do shit in this matter, and we will have to take care of him? He will just watch from afar without doing anything."

His tone had a clear hint of ridicule in it, as if he found the Dragon's decision somewhat amusing.

Eldric didn't respond to this and simply remained silent. His silence itself was enough of an answer.

The Lightning Saint then spoke.