Lancelot's words plunged the surroundings into a brief silence. As expected, the bald Knight started shouting loudly again:
"Don't be deceived by this demon! Soldiers, hurry up and take her down, lock her up!"
"You can't do that!" Lilu and Dong Quan protested loudly, "Sister Elothysia is a good person!"
"Besides, there is no prison here." The tall Radiant Cloud Angel also spoke up. The guards holding pikes exchanged awkward glances with each other, deciding to temporarily not carry out their hotheaded superior's commands.
"But we do need you to step aside for a moment." Iltash continued in his deep and resonant voice, like a standing bell, "to allow us to discuss how to deal with you."
"Am I under arrest?" the Succubus Paladin asked in return, her voice sounding quite calm but with a hint of a tremble hidden within.
"No, you are our guest." The muscular giant shook his head, "When you arrived, you must have seen that great garden outside, would you like to take a tour there?"
