The call from the formation permeated his entire mind, forcing him to follow the queen's insinuating voice. Her voice must be a trigger for hypnotic suggestions.
Kyon looked at the insidious seductive woman with cloudy eyes.
«Where shall I begin?» – Vlada muttered thoughtfully. She approached Kyon and took the ring off his finger to check its contents. She didn't find anything interesting, though, apart from three firecrackers and a black sword.
«Where's the money you got from the phoenix?» – The queen asked Kyon.
«I gave it to my brother XiaoBai. He promised to multiply my profit in a year. I tend to trust him.» – Kyon replied impassively.