"The children", she said.

"What... What, 'the children'?"

"Let them go."

"Let...Ahahahaha!" He burst into genuine laughter. "You overgrown, stinking monster-bitch, you're asking... Is this some kind of stupid joke?!"

She gave him a hard stare.

"No. Let them go", she repeated dryly.

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She is a towering sight even among her kind.

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"I don't care. I didn't come for you."

Zobek opened his mouth again but had not the time to answer.

"I came for the children."

"...Huh." He finally believed. And therefore was surprised. But no more open-minded.

"Haha. No. They -"

She drew an axe. Hurriedly did Zobek's men drew their own weapons as well. However deep inside something started to worry him. Did she really intend to take on the five of them?

...For this?