William and Hill couldn't be certain whether Coron, the great deity, was indifferent to the nonsensical gossip about his personal affairs among his people or whether it was something he didn't care about regardless of who was discussing it.
However, given his behavior in Teraxil, they felt it was best to maintain their silence for the time being.
In the presence of their host, who could only remain silent, and under the stunned gaze of their dumbfounded companions, the two elves, seemingly realizing they had said too much for humans to bear, exchanged a puzzled look before finally starting their parting words: they thanked His Majesty the King for being willing to bring them back to the center of the world, which was now very close to the Green Leaf Forest.
