Nanfeng looked up at the sky... Men bragged. What was so unusual about anything they said?
He narrowed his eyes and changed the subject. "Old Dog said there'd be plenty of drama around me from now on... They should know we Undead don't have that function!
So what's the point of all this?"
"You can't do anything, yet you could still fall in love—no, you could still leave me for someone else! That's the only way to prove her charm is unmatched in the whole universe!" Cunlü's voice rose on the last word. Several nobles who had already been tempted to look back quickly turned to see what had made the beautiful lady cry out.
All they saw was the beauty being lifted onto the knight's shoulder.
The Damboro nobles lingered for one last look at her long, delicate legs and the shapely little feet in her crystal heels. Then, under Susu's calm but firm urging, they turned forward and kept walking.
Susu gave the couple a long look... Cunlü poked out her tongue and pulled an apologetic face.
"Past the inner wall ahead is the military district," Susu said evenly as she turned back. "Elsewhere, the area near a city gate might be the most dangerous.
But here in Kane Valley, this is the safest place... Ah, apart from the area around Hill's Mage Tower, of course.
The barracks are safer still.
No enemy can get through their defenses."
Tsk. Windmill Jasmine looked lovely and pure, but she was far more vicious than Lily.
She was best at letting her enemies die in sweet dreams or nightmares... It depended on what flavor of meat she felt like eating.
Unlucky souls with good fortune were dessert.
Unlucky souls with bad fortune were savory snacks.
Either way, she had to add