"Nasty, you say?"

Jada smiled in wry amusement. "My master is even more so. Now talk!" Aina spilled the beans right then, since she had no stake in this anyway.

The next morning, Frank arrived with the artifacts at a village called Zurtborg.

He stood before a millstone that had not seen use for a while, straightening his clothes and putting down several suitcases while waiting quietly for Elizabeth's arrival.

He did not assume Aina's appearance simply because Aina did not want trouble with Elizabeth, which was why she used a go-between.

That spared Frank the need to disguise himself as a woman, as he assumed the appearance of Elizabeth's assistant.

However, while he was waiting, a man and a woman came bounding down the road, with the man smacking the woman repeatedly with a shovel as he chased her down.

Even though the woman was crying for help, the villagers in sight simply rubbernecked.

Frank smirked, but he knew he could not fault the villagers for being callous. They were refraining from meddling in another family's matter, not to mention that they might get caught in a misunderstanding and even get chased out of the village.

however, as he did not live here,

and snapping coolly, "Pick on someone your own size. Do you feel like a man, beating up your

snorted. "What's it to you?! This is my

day and age? What, is she

he sent the

man coughed out a mouthful of blood, he glared at Frank in disbelief, surprised by his strength

just as Frank had predicted, he was no tough nut and fled as soon as he saw that he had

now..." Frank turned to assure the woman, only for her face to fall before she

be that intimidating since he was

their own-they could

ten minutes later, with several other men

brat! You like meddling, huh?! I'll make this easy for you-kneel and beg for your

Frank snorted. "I'm busy here, so let's just make

the man furious, and he bellowed, "What's that supposed

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