Anwen hadn’t expected this. “I see, that’s a surprise. But what are you worried about now that I’m here? At least for now, no one can hurt you.”

His words were extremely bold, but they did nothing to ease the girl’s nervousness. On the contrary, she took a step back while shaking her head.

Anwen said helplessly, “Are you afraid of me perchance?”

The girl nodded immediately.

Anwen opened his arms. “Look, where else will you find a better demonkin? What’s there to fear?”

“You,” the girl replied.

“Me…” Anwen grabbed his hair in exasperation, but he simply had no way to deal with this girl. He tried explaining, “Fine, perhaps I do have some power… yes, let’s say I’m fairly powerful. But whatever power I have will be used to protect you, not to harm you. So, the stronger I am, the happier you should be.”

The girl just looked on at Anwen without any sign of happiness.

The demonkin finally raised his hand in defeat. “Fine, do whatever you like! Now can you tell me...