Trinidad felt safe while she was with Pentos. She discovered that one of the legendary figures in all realms was with them and his companions were also capable people.
After Francoise slaughtered the shadow, he made sure that no information would be leaked. He cast protective measures around the city and more shields around the guild house. He was now interested in protecting the Princess of Hell.
A few months later, the bond between Pentos and the two women grew. They were closer and Melissa slowly regained her sanity after she was taken care of them. She was happier and now her eyes held color and life unlike the dull and lifeless ones she had before.
"But why does a Guard have anything to do with her?" Francoise asked Trinidad when they finally have the chance to talk one on one. The others were out buying supplies while the two were left alone at the guild house.