37 Basic Knowledge Even A Newb Knows 2 (1/2)
His eyes widened a bit before, he hastily gave a bow.
”I was out of line,” he spoke I could hear remorse in his voice. It barely quelled the rage that was boiling in my stomach. But I held my tongue. There was no point, in crying or throwing a fit right now.
There were far too many things that I needed to learn and he had the information that I was looking for.
”We all make mistakes,” I replied walking past him with Ceryneian in tow. Its body emitted a warm refreshing feeling as I walked beside it. Its body had reverted to a small form so it was easier to walk with, it was about the size of a regular deer.
”Explain to me why I should avoid these certain organizations.”
”You already have a grudge with the Holy Knights of the Goddess, I'm sure that the man you're looking to kill to repay the skill that was given to you by the Hag, knows of her death. He might not know your name or what you look like, but he'll be on guard,” Haru say walking beside me a bit further apart now though.
My jaw ached slightly where he'd had it in his crushing grip. I wouldn't be surprised if there were bruises already forming on my face.
”Was there any need to be so forceful with my face when explaining this?” I glower at him, as we exit the shop area and head into an open stretch of land that had a few rides. There was a gigantic bumper cart arena that spanned for as far as my eyes could see.
”Sometimes, I'm not always in control of my emotions. But I also have plenty of... reason to do something to make you remember.” He says with a conflicted look, I quieted down for a moment as we walked.
I needed to sort my thoughts about the whole thing. We walked in silence for a bit, we easily cleared the area that held the bummer carts. Yet to run into anyone, but I could hear the sounds of fighting as we continued onwards.
The landscape changed with no rhyme or reason.
”Why should I stay away from the other two organizations that you mentioned? You've only explained why I should avoid one.” I finally asked him after about thirty minutes of silence.
”The Sunfire Alliance is also connected to the Holy Knight of the Goddess, and then the Free Union of Players is a front to recruit people and then they sell them to the other bigger alliances to be used as that alliance pleases. They are you modern day slave traders,” a tinge of malice in his words.
”Slave Traders, huh?” I rub my head, this was all so complicated.
”How do you know all of this?” I felt a bit wary of him.
”I do belong to one of the organizations... The Shadow Mercenaries,” he reached a hand down his shirt and pulled up the neckless,” the two-headed god, is the symbol of the Shadow Mercenaries,” I looked at the neckless again. I committed it to memory.
”Are the Shadow Mercenaries not on good terms with the three other organizations that you mentioned?”