Chapter 32.1
Retrieving the Princess (3)
“Heeh…[Combat Maid] is it?”
The way the Female Thief looked at me had changed a bit.
There were different types of escort maids. There were those who simply stayed by their Master’s side and protected him physically, acting as a shield in case of poison or emergency, and there were those who gathered information around the Master and kept him away from any kind of danger.
Among them, there were those who had their main role in combat, such as Sera, who had high combat power and would eliminate intruders and assassins ruthlessly without being discovered.
From the Female Thief’s reaction, I sensed such people were feared and loathed by the Thieves who invaded a Noble House.
If a skilled escort like Sera was called a [Combat Maid], I was only as powerful as a [Maid], but I would still get Elena back with me.
*Tan!!!
“Kya!”
Suddenly, the Female Thief shot a knife into the carriage with her eyes still on me.
I heard Elena’s scream from behind the wooden plank where the knife had been stabbed, and I could see the magical element spreading from that spot.
“You are a naughty princess, aren’t you? Even if you suppress your magic and your voice, I can still hear the magic incantation, okay? Next time you try to do something bad, I’ll use magic…”