Naturally, it went without saying what would happen if Dahok lost to Maron.

Quinn strode up just then, exclaiming, "Master Ocean! Please, if you trust me, then you can trust Frank Lawrence too!"

Glancing at Frank, she assured Dahok confidently, "Frank is capable of stopping the coup, and he can do it alone!"

Dahok frown despite her assurance. He was slightly swayed, but he still could not trust Frank completely as he had never seen the man fight.

"I can vouch for him too, Master Ocean.” One of the Sage Lake Sect apprentices nodded, suddenly speaking up. "That bast—I mean, Mr. Lawrence—was evenly matched against Lady Silverbell, chief of the Martian Alliance... No, scratch that... He defeated Lady Silverbell!"

Turning toward the other apprentices, he asked loudly, "You all saw that, right?"

apprentices nodded repeatedly, speaking out in confirmation with their fellow

hesitation. "Wait, shouldn't we return to the enclave

this coup on my own.

"Yes, sir!"

and glanced at Helen, Vicky, Kiki, Winter, and Mona who were all staring fixedly at him, he sighed dejectedly. "Fucking

Dahok's place as the sect chief was

was hurt, but made it clear that he alone can stop the

cutthroat guild pause—even if they were determined to side with Maron in the coup, they

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