For the Grey Dwarves of the Dwarf Tomb, it doesn't matter whether they swear allegiance to the Council of Death Chiefs or to the stranger claiming to be the new master of the Dwarf City.
After all, both sides are interested in their forging skills and their ability to keep the city running, which ensures that their situation won't be too terrible—at least they won't be slaughtered at will, but it won't be too good either, as they won't be allowed freedom and will remain bound here doing hard labor.
For them, the most crucial factor is safety.
Whoever can provide them with safety is who they will pledge allegiance to.
"Gentlemen, please follow me." Gaven didn't waste words on them and directly headed toward the entrance of the Giant Palace.
In such matters, actions speak louder than words.
Stone Giant Administrator Domingo and Gray Dwarf Chieftain Yuriu involuntarily exchanged glances, momentarily unsure whether to call the other arrogant or confident.