A Capable Subordinate! Fifth Update

Baron Naros's estate.

A faint smell of blood hung over the elegant noble manor. The carefully tended mandragora flowers lay in ruins, and several cold bodies lay in a corner. But there was something unusual about the corpses: after death, a layer of silvery-white scales had begun to appear on their skin, as though they had psoriasis. They were all yuan-ti half-breeds, transformed by yuan-ti blood into creatures somewhere between humans and snakes.

"Young Miss."

Adele Isabella now wore close-fitting leather armor that showed off her tall, striking figure. She held a longsword still stained with blood. Other high-level fighters from Port Nyanzaru stood nearby, and yuan-ti corpses littered the ground. Baron Naros was among them, part of his head eaten away by acid. As a Quasi-Legendary yuan-ti, he had died an especially humiliating death: before he could react, a sea of spells had swallowed him.

When it came to Quicken Spell, Soren couldn't hold a candle to Vivian.

In a single round, she had unleashed eight Magic Missiles, three Fire Bolts, and three Melf's Acid Arrows. A mighty Quasi-Legendary yuan-ti lord had fallen to Vivian's opening barrage.

The little girl already had a very high Sorcerer level, and now she had Wizard levels as well.

She had more spell slots than the vast majority of spellcasters, especially at lower levels. With her exceptionally high intelligence and charisma, Vivian had a terrifying thirteen first-level spell slots alone.

Poor Baron Naros had been riddled with holes.

The rest of the fighting fell to Adele Isabella and the elite troops she had brought. The yuan-ti could barely resist and were soon completely subdued.

"Young Miss."

A yuan-ti who looked like a middle-aged butler was brought before Vivian. Adele strode over and kicked him in the knee, forcing him to kneel before the