Chapter 6: Unwanted Attention
"It's time for you to play your role as a guide," Illiya said with a grand wave of his hand, full of an air of command. "Our next destination is the nearest Treasure Pavilion in town."
Darius had no objections. Instead, he chuckled and joked, "You're not actually planning to sell this magical beast, are you?"
"How could an elf do such a thing? I'm a proper elf, and proper elves don't sell magical beasts," Illiya stated seriously.
It was true—elves wouldn't do such things.
Whether humans would, however, was another matter.
Darius once again found his perception of elves shifting.
He really wanted to know who had trained this one—he didn't act like an elf at all.
However, as a professional mercenary, he knew when to rein in his curiosity.
"Since you has spoken, our next stop is the Treasure Pavilion!"
...
Haneulseong City.
