An emotion flittered across Nathaniel's face, but it was too fast to catch on. His hand pressed against the wounded leg, and holding the sword in the other, he forced himself to stand up. Though this position was hard on his body, he never planned to die while kneeling."Oh, are you angry?", his opponent asked, enjoying to torture the fallen foe. "Scared, maybe? Such a pitiful life you must have led, and you didn't even know why."Following Nathaniel's movements with his dark eyes, the grin slowly vanished from his face and hiding behind it, a piercing stare got visible. Compared to the smile, this gaze felt much more matching for his appearance. People were inevitable formed by what they did their whole life, and Kadir, who was a master of weapons, had eyes as sharp and slicing as a sword. Only after he took the mask of cheerfulness off, did one notice how badly it matched him."You know, I would love to punish you for all that my sister had to go through", Kadir said, and carefully
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