The thick tension and murderous intent that filled the air disappeared, replaced by an awkward silence.

Belinda glared at the newcomers and spoke sharply, "What’s wrong with you all? Do you want to get kicked out as soon as you arrive? Do you think our lord's territory is a joke?"

"No, no, it’s not like that…”

“Not like that? You were practically ready to start a sword fight! Should I just throw you all in jail instead?”

Belinda had finally had enough. She realized that, with how chaotic things were in the territory, someone had to step up and bring …