Neron wiped the sweat from his brow, casting a glance at Lily who was looking quite smug.
The satisfaction in her eyes was undeniable, though he hated to admit that she'd handled herself well.
Too well in fact that he was inclined to think that she had been doing it a while.
They stood amidst the crumbled remains of the Golems, their towering stone bodies now just heaps of rubble.
"Not bad," he said with reluctance. "But don't get cocky. They weren't much in the first place."
Lily tossed her hair over her shoulder, her grin widening. "Oh, I'm not cocky. Just confident. I could do this all day."
"How long have you been doing this for?"
"Not long, I just joined the Guild a few weeks ago. Needed some extra money," she replied with a shrug.
"I see," Neron said cryptically nodding his head.
She waited for him to say something in addition to what he said but he kept mute.
