149. Backup

She stood confidently in front of Lucius, who had now crawled his way out of the crater that Magnus had put him in. Seeing the sorry sight of her student, Serena's face grimaced, and she asked with a chilling light in her eyes, "So tell me, Magnus, what's your problem with my student?"

Looking at the pitch-black eyes that were like abysses, Magnus's heart inevitably skipped a beat.

But even though Magnus felt some awe, he still had a reputation to maintain—not his own, but that of the Hero family. His reputation meant nothing, but the Shield family couldn't be insulted! Whether it was true or not, for the people and the empire, the reputation of the Shield Hero family had to be upheld! His eyes narrowed as he looked at Serena.

"Serena, don't think you can use the backing of that person to ride on the head of the Shield Hero family."