Bab 432: The Trident (1)

Devas chuckled at Xenia's naive words before he spoke and further explained the situation.

"We guardians might be the rulers of this realm, but that doesn't mean that all the creatures under our care in this realm would obey everything we say," Devas explained at length. 

"There are some powerful creatures out there born from their stubbornness. Those would occasionally challenge our authority whenever they could, and we, unfortunately, can't just simply kill them or punish them. Unless they commit the crime of harming or killing other creatures for no valid reasons, they're basically untouchable."

"Don't worry. Belmont can only, at best, hurt you," Polo plainly reassured her. "He can't kill you. After all, no one can kill an intruder from outside of this realm except for us guardians…"

Xenia nodded. So it would seem that she was truly the best choice in trying to retrieve that trident from the sea serpent…