Chapter 279: Chapter 279: Caterpillar

"Is… something the matter here?"

"Are you the High Priestess of your city?"

Rhys and Malenia stayed beside the carriage for a few moments, waiting if the people from the Hortho city would let them pass. But after a few minutes, they noticed the situation getting more and more heated up as the people from the city became slightly aggressive for some reason, and Malenia could no longer stand on the side.

"I was, I have since abdicated the honor to my sister, But I, and always will be, loyal to the Shrine of Medusa," Malenia then showed her wrist, which carried the tattoo proving she was a High Priestess, "I still carry the title, and I travel for a mission that would—"

"Tch. You are not allowed entry into the city, go back to where you came from." But before she could finish her words, however, the people from Hortho city raised their voices and even tightened their hold on their spears.

"How dare you speak to the High Priestess like that?"