Chapter 639 - Gaining trust

Taking an extra second, Guard Captain Tak regulated his breathing, to gather his thoughts. A couple of seconds of tense silence later, he cast away the last lingering doubt from his heart and fixed his disposition. 

As determination gradually settled across his face, his whole body posture seemed to also relax, and slowly ease into the situation. 

With his fists clenched, his determination was already quite a surprise and an unexpected sudden change for the people around the tables. 

Yet, his next words were what caught everyone off guard and earned quite a few shocks, gasps, and even yelps.

"[Reptilian] I... I would like to join him! I wish to be under his service!" He exclaimed, gaining more and more confidence in his own words the more he heard it himself. "If he desires it so, I could act as his spy even! Anything… as long as…"