“May I have the pleasure of your name? Or better yet, your company?”

“Whew… Finally caught up… Hold! You there! What is your business? Such numbers against a girl? Cowards, every one of you!”

“That is a gracious offer, my lord... However, I am rather fond of my friend the stubborn fool. And if I am to pledge my service to any liege, I would choose lovely Lady Lyndis over Foul Lundgren, regardless of the risk!”