Dashing ahead

It was a plan that defied conventional wisdom, and Seadir couldn't help but question the sanity of the proposition. The audacity of the plan was a clear to Rain's unwavering determination and his willingness to take extraordinary risks for the sake of their mission, or perhaps his madness.

"You can relax, once I get my new weapon, I will be able to escape from them easily," Rain said. "I am used to this kind of thing, trust me."

"... You can't claim the spear of the sea emperor," Seadir said.

"Finders keepers," Rain shrugged. "I can return to your father once he pays me enough for it, not like I have any use for any possession that he might have. Speaking of which, Rain forgot several times already that he could go to their library to study their history and other things, maybe he should use that chance to learn and memorize a bunch of useful things. Not like all that would be comparable to rescuing the old man and recovering his spear.