"He held me down and said, ‘The night is still young, Baby.’ Then he started to rip…" Myne was sniveling, pointing a shaky finger in Iwatani’s direction. "I screamed and ran from the room. That’s when Motoyasu saved me."

"Huh?"

"Silence, Scoundrel!" Aultcray ignored that plea. "Any act of aggression committed against the people of my kingdom, whether by barbarian or Hero, will be punished—immediately—by death!"

"But this is all a mistake! I didn’t do it!" the Shield Hero retorted.