"An adventuring companion? Such a little child?"
Faced with Seiya's answer, Lakyus wore a deeply suspicious expression.
"Don't judge her as a child just because she looks young. She's actually very strong.
Just like Ivilia in your Blue Rose. She may look like a tiny loli, but isn't she the strongest among you?"
Because Seiya's character was beyond reproach, and because he truly had no prior scandals as the Third Prince, Lakyus had nearly accepted his explanation. But what Golden Dragon said the next moment made Lakyus completely lose it!
"My lord, aren't we leaving yet? Why are you explaining so much to this woman? She's nothing special. I could swallow her in one bite—"
Before Golden Dragon could finish, Seiya had already covered her mouth.
Yet even though he had covered the Dragon Loli's mouth in time, Seiya soon felt the intense killing intent coming from behind him.
"Seiya! If I heard correctly, she just called you her master, didn't she...?"
With her rage meter maxed out, Lakyus could no longer maintain her so-called ladylike demeanor. She strode forward, grabbed Seiya by the collar, and demanded an explanation!
"Lakyus, I told you, it's all a misunderstanding. She really is a member of our adventuring party, and we're heading out this time to complete a quest.
As for why she calls me her master, you can take it as a verbal habit. I've told her many times not to call me that!"
As Seiya spoke, he shot a glare at Golden Dragon, who was currently covering her own mouth with her hands.
"My lord, sorry... I forgot I was supposed to call you Lord Seiya... Mr. Seiya."
Seeing Golden Dragon's rather dim-witted appearance, Lakyus ultimately chose to believe Seiya.
However, she was soon drawn in by another matter Seiya had