"You would most certainly meet Obsidian and take a ride on him. And from there you could take a tour of Heliodor castle and meet His Majesty."

Hendrik is not revealing he was (still is) the General and has won one of the highest honors, which is to receive the Shield of Heliodor. That is an honor given to the mightiest of knights to wield it. But he does have it in his room and wears a golden miniature pendant of it tucked beneath his yellow shirt. And of course all of this would have to wait until the world is saved by the Luminary, but the knight won't get into that.

But he caught her meaning and didn't speak his internal thoughts on the matter. "If your world will not have you, then you would be most welcome in mine."