Cassius's expression, previously one of cautious wariness, had now turned into a look of pure secondhand embarrassment.
'This fierce warrior who people fear across the land is actually just a dumb, overly loyal mutt.'
And just when she thought things couldn't get worse for their image—
Aisha stepped forward.
Julie, with desperate hope, prayed that her Right Hand, the voice of reason among them, had come to help her up.
Finally. Someone sensible. Someone who—
"Skadi, you absolute brainless mutt." Aisha sighed heavily, rubbing her temples in frustration like she was fed up Skadi's antics. "Just what do you think you're doing?"
Skadi paused mid-stomp, turning to face Aisha with genuine outrage. "What does it look like?! I'm executing this damn rock that dared to hurt the captain!"