An Adventure in the Main World (II)

The one who appeared before Fang Zheng was none other than Fina. She was dressed much the same as before, and when she saw Fang Zheng, she smiled as well.

"I never expected to run into you here. What a coincidence..."

"Ah, yes... It really is unexpected. By the way, what are you doing here?"

"I..."

At Fang Zheng's question, Fina's expression turned somewhat strange. Just as she was about to say something, a rapid series of footsteps rang out. The man who had beaten up the orc earlier strode over, smiling at Fina before speaking.

"My apologies for startling you, Miss Fina. Are you all right?"

"Ah, I'm fine... Um... You really don't need to trouble yourself."

Faced with the man's question, Fina hurriedly took several steps back as if startled, hiding behind Fang Zheng. Then she respectfully lowered her head to the man. Seeing Fina's reaction, the man frowned slightly before looking at Fang Zheng and the others.

"They are...?"

"They're my friends. We've fought side by side before."

This time, Fina hurriedly answered before Fang Zheng could speak.

"So, I'm sorry, Mr. Corris. I-I've already decided to ask them for help!"

"I see..."

Hearing Fina's answer, the man glanced at Fang Zheng and the others, then nodded with a smile.

"In that case, farewell."

With that, the man turned and left, leaving Fang Zheng and the others standing there in confusion.

What was that all about?

"...Could you explain, Miss Fina?"

Although Fang Zheng had already more or less guessed what was going on, he still turned to Fina beside him and asked. Fina nodded somewhat awkwardly.

"Of course... Mr. Fang Zheng, please follow me..."

Now that the excitement was over, the people outside the tavern dispersed. Fina led Fang Zheng and the others to a private