"Senior, may the little one go somewhere safe?" He pointed at Hope and the old man softened slightly before waving to the side. A potent formation simply sprang into existence that even Annabelle had no chance of pulling off.
The sheer skill so casually displayed spoke ill of his chances.
"Hope, go over there. You will be safe." Dragons were arrogant but they did not go back on their word once given. She looked up at him teary eyed and ran over. Once she passed the barrier, it realigned to a strength Lind had no hope of cracking.
"That all you have left to say?" Lind was about to say no but then froze and looked at his ring. "That ring won't help you with me boy!"
The stern look told him that the old man knew about Haro but that was not what Lind was thinking of.
"I have a piece of honor I would ask an appropriate person to take care of." His words made the old man look stunned.