Flame Lady

"We've finally found the main road. You two—er, gentlemen—would you mind giving me a ride to the next city?" She wore a long silk dress with noble stripes, and her red curls were tied back with a white ribbon. Her movements were flawless and precise. What was more, tiny sparks flickered in the air at her fingertips as she moved them.

The woman who had appeared before Lin Yun and the others had a stunning figure and stood nearly five foot nine. Her silk dress showed off her curves, and her sweet face featured beautiful almond-shaped eyes and a delicate nose. Ruby earrings and a diamond necklace adorned her beauty. Her dress fell to mid-calf, and her slender feet, wrapped in flesh-colored stockings, were tucked into vivid red high heels set with rhinestones.

At first glance, she looked like a woman made of flame.

Still... neither Lin Yun nor Gazi underestimated this woman, who looked somewhat shorter than them.

After they had cleared away the skeletons around them, they had seen the flame-formed woman who had unleashed several terrifying bursts of fire earlier. Now she had transformed into this very person.

"Sorry, this carriage isn't ours. I'm only filling in as the coachman for the time being." Lin Yun narrowed his eyes slightly. Since it wasn't convenient to cast spells like Detect Good, he could only use True Sight to determine that the woman before them was probably human... more or less.

In any case, it never hurt to be careful.

"I truly must apologize." The woman lightly covered her mouth, looking every inch the proper lady as she spoke.

A proper lady, huh.

Still, was it really sensible to wear high heels like that in a forest?

Was she sure she was out adventuring and not sightseeing?

"Who are