"For Father, it would be nothing different than the Battle of Heirs, a Battle where I lost,

And he wouldn't pursue the matter for the sake of the loser."

Rune spoke.

And seeing her calmness as she talked about her own death, Nux was taken aback.

"A-Aren't you a little too calm about this?"

He questioned.

"How do you want me to react?"

Rune tilted her head in confusion.

"I mean… I don't know… be angry, or nervous or maybe be scared

Just… just don't act all calm like this.

It is creeping me out, I mean, we are talking about an assassination bounty placed on your head. You can die."

Nux voiced out his thoughts.

"Anger, Nervousness, or Fear only takes away your ability to think, it doesn't do you any good.

People often fear death, but honestly, death isn't as scary as it looks.

And ironically, once you understand this fact, you tend to avoid death even more.

The worse here that can happen is I die.

That is it. What's the big deal? What's next?

Who knows? I might reincarnate and live a better life than my current one. Or maybe I am allowed to have endless rest. The possibilities are endless, but since we don't know what comes after death, fearing it is pointless."

were surprised. Even

didn't answer the

who you trusted the most is

a frown on her

of Rune, the one

is quite difficult and in her case, where the enemy is most

can be attacked whenever they want. They would never attack while Rune is on alert, they would simply lurk. Seeking protection is not a practical solution, Rune needs to find a way to get in a better solution. She needs

between heirs, they wouldn't easily step in

seeking his protection would not be possible since she would need proof which she wouldn't be able to gather, her father wouldn't actively help her

have

her only hope. Hope that we would not only save her, but would

Isn't that right?"

she

her head in

had

high-level Clans wouldn't accept Rune's request, then why would high-level Assassination Halls accept

reason why they chose Shadow of Silence instead of

am positive that Shadow of

Rune shook her head.

with her all the time and help her turn the situation around by involving itself in a political situation, Assassination

spoke up as

words,

has some room for going around the 'unwritten rules', but Protection does

"…"

Allura turned silent.

sense now, though it is

are we

she

help

In her

mind, however, Melia didn't say

she

"I seek ExceedoGenesis's Protection."

at Melia, then, he

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