Abasdarhon's Castle

—Three. —the fairy admitted honestly. —And I was lucky it wasn't more. I thought I was quite agile.

—Heh, many of our people thought they were agile. And some thought they could continue fighting even with a dozen arrows in their chest. But if they only had arrows, it would be boring... Given your experience, skills, and the fact that you've already encountered them, you're more than a suitable candidate. Tonight, we'll gather everyone we've managed to recruit for this operation here. Then we'll go over the details.

Added 7 minutes later

—Thank you for the kind words, —Maylin said with a slight bow. —I wanted you to enjoy being in my company. I just didn't expect the dress to be so expensive... But that's the fate of collapsites. No one thinks about our needs, but they actively use them to earn an extra couple of hundred...
Maylin temptingly bit her lip, then raised her tail towards her right hand. The girl wanted to use body language to convey that she had spent more than she needed to (attractiveness).

Success.

—If you're with me, money isn't a problem, —Sezan replied with a smile. —But we'll deal with them later. For now, let's go. The event will start soon.