Although it was impossible to tell from her face, Alaria had a strong feeling that the guide was just teasing her. As if he was taking typical fears of suspicious northerners and turning them upside down. Or maybe he was telling the truth. In any case, he was a strange guy. But she liked him more. Perhaps the swordswoman could have joked about his words, saying that it was not new for her to "stir male blood," but then she decided that such humor could be interpreted as flirting. And it didn't quite fit the situation, out of context.
— I suppose, it was this "love" that influenced your choice of profession?
Remind me what you wanted to buy...