The black dragon laughed at the commotion that his words had caused, and then shrugged.
"I simply relay the will of the gods."
Lotus sighed and stopped wiggling in Ophelia's arms. "Fine, but I won't be happy about people calling me a pet. I'm a proper priestess, no matter how short I am."
The black dragon laughed harder. "Oh, it's definitely not about your size.
However, I simply must run off. There is a replacement for me coming to the New Home Merchant Clan right now, and I have been informed that they are not to know that I am already here."
Then, the Demigod simply vanished from the Tiny World.
"So, do you think that it's a matter of jurisdiction, or do you think that it's a personal grudge that they're not supposed to meet?"
