Once Mary dragged us outside, both of us were tossed into the grass, making some demons scatter.
“Get up,” Mary growled, and I did as I was told without any complaints.
I didn't really like this person, but I also didn't want anyone hurting people close to me. The only way I could make sure that didn't happen was to get stronger.
“Is everyone as fast as you guys?” I asked as I pulled myself up, but it was Aria who answered.
“No. This is part of the reason why demons don't attack humans. The moment one of them attacks, a Bard Class Knight or greater will be dispatched at high speeds. This doesn't happen up here on the islands, but it happens quite often on the surface of Garlandia, but more near and within the capital,” Aria explained, I tried to tap my chin but was forced to catch a
