A flicker of surprise passed through his eyes, but it was quickly replaced by solemnity.
"Father, please allow me to make the introductions." Count Raymond stepped aside, his tone filled with clear respect. "This is the Governor of the Northern Monte Territory, the esteemed Thunder Sword, Lord Melfield, along with his wife, Lady Aurora, and Miss Eleanor, the daughter of Duke Temeris. His Lordship heard of the guidance and help you've provided in my territory and specifically wished to meet you."
Upon hearing this, Father Anderson's expression immediately grew more solemn.
He took two steps forward and bowed to Murphy. "May the tranquility of Oriane be with you, esteemed Lord Melfield. Your arrival brings great honor to this humble place."
He then bowed to Aurora and Eleanor, his bearing impeccably proper.
