Accepting the main storyline is one thing, but it doesn't mean they should be busy running around for unrelated NPCs.
Du Jun understood, and looking at Lisa who was gazing at them with hope, he said coldly, "In your minds, humans are cunning. If we agree without expecting anything in return, you might have doubts."
Lisa's eager gaze dimmed slightly, and Diesel's temper was about to flare up again, but he at least considered his wife's feelings, suppressing his anger until his pale, handsome face turned red.
They clearly didn't understand Du Jun's implied meaning.
The boy sighed, no wonder even a brainless mermaid like Bora, who was easily fooled by a little girl, could deceive her own kind. Their living environment must be far too simple.
This can be considered a different kind of happiness!
"You can treat us as mercenaries and hire us to help you achieve your goals!"
"Hired? You dare to ask for payment?" Diesel was about to explode again. "If it weren't for you humans protecting that scumbag..."
"Enough!" A fishtail slapped across his face, instantly stunning Diesel. Staring at his furious wife, Diesel touched his face in bewilderment. This slap was real, much harder than the previous ones, leaving a bloody mark on his face, turning his former majesty into a disheveled look, especially with Diesel's blank eyes...
"That was the Countess protecting Polvinslatch, what does it have to do with them? Don't confuse the two!"
Lisa gritted her teeth and whispered, her words revealing a clear mix of sincerity and pretense, but she had clearly chosen to compromise.
"I—the second princess of the Votmoga Sea—promise that once you recover the treasure, I will bestow upon you the blessing of the mermaid princess—once upon each and every one of you!"
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