559 Nothing But Truth

"That maniac is here?" asked Oriole with a shiver while hugging his chest. "I will leave before she starts another fight with me," said the runemaster before patting Arthur on the shoulder. "We leave to Runera tomorrow."

"Who are you calling a maniac?" asked a voice from the darkness before a white scarf unpeeled to reveal Rae. Ori did not answer and slipped inside the workshop under Rae's furious gaze, which then shifted to Arthur. "Ask him to start respecting me."

"And what is there to respect, maniac?" grinned Arthur at the enraged Rae, but he was surprised to see her take it with a smile. "Are you here to accept my offer?"

"I am here to make a counteroffer," smiled Rae as she raised her hand. A cross of light shone from her hand. "I was given Sigil of Belief."

"I see," nodded Arthur. "I hope you have fun with it."

"...it represents the highest authority in Shon, and I received to bestow upon you a certain position in my Theocracy."