With that, the Sampsons grasped Adrian's intentions.

Surprisingly, Gordon and Kara were taken aback, especially Kara, who harbored suspicions about Adrian's ulterior motives.

"So, what exactly do you mean by 'defensive fortification?’" Wilson asked, a bit perplexed.

Adrian handed Wilson an intricately inscribed emerald disc, about the size of a palm, to the elder, saying, "We'll use formation discs like these. They can safeguard your family."

"But this seems inadequate." Wilson's expression darkened.

"Indeed, one alone won't suffice, but I also have these." Adrian produced several more emerald discs, accompanied by flags, noticeably more elaborate than the first.

"What are these?" Kara asked.

"These are island formation discs. They were designed to protect islands." Adrian grinned.

These discs had been among Leroy’s possessions from their time on Oxridge. Adrian and Rozi had decided against selling them when handling Leroy's estate.

Back then, they had purchased numerous forma