章節 144: Demons In Lothian March (Part One)

"I'll sleep better knowing how the hero of Lothian March is going to keep his people safe from the demon scourge."

Jocelynn's words were well received by everyone at the table and many lifted their goblets in a toast to Owain's health and future hunt. One person, however, seemed less optimistic about this hunt than the others. 

"I'm hoping that Lord Owain is like the heroes of old," Sir Tiernan said, offering a subdued toast. "Demon hunting is dangerous business, especially in the western forests." 

"Lord Owain has fought and slain demons before," Sir Hugo quickly interjected, not wanting to see his new employer embarrassed. "And we have you with us as well, Sir Tiernan. Surely we have nothing to fear from mangy demons with so many brave knights gathered."