Zanele quickly came forward to me and did a slight bow. I noticed that her body was trembling slightly. Her gesture caused all of her warriors to pause.
"Successor, Please do not fault my children for my mistake. They are merely following the command of my husband. They are good people who are vital to the future that we seek. Please have mercy and spare them," she pleaded.
It was funny that she was apologizing to me, when the girls were the ones who drew weapons. She was quite quick on the uptake which was to be expected on those among the ranks of the nobility.
'If anyone heard her, you would think that I was a homicidal maniac who killed for sport.'
[But my lord, you ARE a homicidal maniac who kills for sport. Didn't you come to this continent because all you wanted was the chance to butcher demons without reprisal? No sane man would travel to another continent just to fight monsters of their own accord.]
'…Fair point.'
