The moment Seele appeared, she shielded Bronya behind her.
I know that wording sounds a little suggestive, but... hehe, my favorite episode!
At that instant, Jiang Yu, who had long since found the perfect spot, snapped quite a few good photos. Naturally, he would send these to Old Yang too. After all, the fun was right there, within easy reach...
Would anyone really pass up this kind of fun?
Obviously not.
The troublemaking vagrants took one look at Seele and immediately turned tail.
"Oh no, run!"
Shouting that, they ran without looking back, utterly decisive.
Watching them flee in disarray, Seele gave a cold snort. "Hmph... scum who pick on the weak and fear the strong!"
Once the vagrants had all fled, Sampo stepped forward with a fawning smile.
"Hehehe... Miss Seele! Whew, thank goodness you stepped in just in time. Much obliged~"
Then Sampo's expression changed, and he spoke with indignation.
"Those vagrants really are brazen, daring to get violent on Wildfire's turf-"
But before Sampo could finish, he was interrupted.
Seele turned to Sampo, her expression none too friendly, though it was much better than the one she had given the vagrants. At least she did not look particularly contemptuous.
"Shut up, Sampo. You're not blameless in this either. Wildfire has a whole pile of problems to deal with right now. Do you have to stir up trouble at a time like this?"
Sampo immediately shut his mouth.
Then Seele turned to Bronya. "I heard a Silvermane Guard came down to the Underworld... was that you?"
Faced with Seele, Bronya chose to answer with a question. The commander of the Silvermane Guards gritted her teeth slightly and demanded:
"What exactly are you after, kidnapping me and bringing me underground?"
At that, Seele blinked and snorted disdainfully, then spoke