There was still a week left before the finals of the Martial Tournament, which would be held in Morhen. Naturally, Frank was not nervous at all and even fell back to his old return of punctual training and rest.

He had also won public favor among Riverton martial artists after proposing that they be afforded one qualification berth.

His old friends Robert Quill and Gerald Simmons, who were the Riverton commissioner and the Riverton mayor respectively, even paid him a personal visit.

They were both righteously indignant that the Riverton Martial Alliance branch manager had been caught cheating but also grateful that Frank afforded their representatives some dignity.

Still, neither of them were aware of a dispute when he tried to ask them indirectly about the Zamri mayor and the Zamri commissioner-it was the first they had heard of it.

After seeing his guests off, Frank did not even have time to gather his thoughts when he got a call from Helen Lane.

"Frank... Hurry! I-I got into an accident! I ran into somebody!"

"What?!"

Helen's distressed tone over the

high-and-mighty,

an accident too-she was always about safety first and would never

how did she run her car into a

Tell me where you are-I'll be right there!" Frank assured her over

he saw was a

taking Helen's testimony, and her creased

his arm, she turned to tell the officers, "This

Frank was left

"Apologies, sir."

officers clearly did not recognize Frank or Helen, although she was the

driving under the influence. We therefore require you to come with us to assist further

"Wait, drunk driving?"

she shook her head repeatedly. "I swear I wasn't! That's basic safety-how

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