Wizards have always held strength in high regard, although he was a councilman, he was only a Third Rank Wizard, while the man before him, Leopold, was a genuine Fourth Rank Wizard.
"No need for formalities, I should be the one thanking you for bringing glory to the Tin Saint School." With that, Leopold generously tossed a Storage Ring to Colin with his right hand, "Here, you deserve this."
More than a wizard, the bearded man seemed like a mercenary soldier who would be drinking barley brew at a tavern.
"Thank you."
"No need for such words, they're just pointless pleasantries. If you truly want to thank me, then stay at the Tin Saint School."
Colin hesitated for a moment, then fell silent.
Leopold curled his lips, a hint of barely discernible disappointment flashed in his eyes before he continued,
"I give you these because your becoming a councilman has indeed brought substantial benefits to the Tin Saint School, you deserve it."
