Ned then smirked. "I guess I can understand why Ms. Lane is your ex-wife and not still married to you."

"Heh..." Frank chuckled contemptibly.

"That's enough. I have no time for your squabbles!"

Talc barked as he strode up, glaring coldly at Frank, his red eyes ferocious as a wolf's. "Either bring us the ruby, or you will all die. Now, choose!"

"Is there a third option?" Frank asked calmly after a brief silence.

"A third option?" Talc was taken aback, not quite understanding what Frank meant.

"I'm choosing the third option," Frank continued, his tone and presence turning from calm to cold, and the room actually turned chilly. "You Talnamese have barged into Draconia's borders and abducted our citizens. The sentence for you is death!"

Frank bellowed, his pure vigor bursting into a violent storm that left even Ned stumbling beside him.

towards him, saying quietly, "Please protect the hostages.

vigor erupted away from Frank, building a field of crimson even as his expression

That's the Lord of the Southern Woods's...

the blood-red pure vigor pouring toward them

"Run!"

"What the..."

the Lord of the Southern Woods'

"What was that, cap?!"

were terrified after

deeply afraid of the Lord of the Southern Woods, not

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